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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,664,305 and 27,651,201.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,664,305 and 27,651,201.75 is: 60,373,542.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,664,305 : 27,651,201.75 = 27,651,201.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,664,305/27,651,201.75 = 27,651,201.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,664,305x = 27,651,201.75 × 27,651,201.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,664,305x = 764,588,958,219,203
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 764,588,958,219,203/12,664,305
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,373,542.66

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