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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,674,975.50 and 27,370,469

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,674,975.50 and 27,370,469 is: 59,104,064.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,674,975.50 : 27,370,469 = 27,370,469 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,674,975.50/27,370,469 = 27,370,469/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,674,975.50x = 27,370,469 × 27,370,469
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,674,975.50x = 749,142,573,279,961
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 749,142,573,279,961/12,674,975.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,104,064.80

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