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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,628,345.50 and 27,277,494.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,628,345.50 and 27,277,494.19 is: 58,919,966.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,628,345.50 : 27,277,494.19 = 27,277,494.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,628,345.50/27,277,494.19 = 27,277,494.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,628,345.50x = 27,277,494.19 × 27,277,494.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,628,345.50x = 744,061,689,149,096.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 744,061,689,149,096.25/12,628,345.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,919,966.13

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