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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,752,373.51 and 27,324,040.55

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,752,373.51 and 27,324,040.55 is: 58,546,214.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,752,373.51 : 27,324,040.55 = 27,324,040.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,752,373.51/27,324,040.55 = 27,324,040.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,752,373.51x = 27,324,040.55 × 27,324,040.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,752,373.51x = 746,603,192,127,506.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 746,603,192,127,506.88/12,752,373.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,546,214.30

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