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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,622,100.50 and 27,638,360

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,622,100.50 and 27,638,360 is: 60,519,161.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,622,100.50 : 27,638,360 = 27,638,360 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,622,100.50/27,638,360 = 27,638,360/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,622,100.50x = 27,638,360 × 27,638,360
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,622,100.50x = 763,878,943,489,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 763,878,943,489,600/12,622,100.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,519,161.89

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