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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,647,105 and 27,212,375.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,647,105 and 27,212,375.50 is: 58,552,006.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,647,105 : 27,212,375.50 = 27,212,375.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,647,105/27,212,375.50 = 27,212,375.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,647,105x = 27,212,375.50 × 27,212,375.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,647,105x = 740,513,380,353,000.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 740,513,380,353,000.25/12,647,105
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,552,006.99

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