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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,755,225.25 and 27,213,322.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,755,225.25 and 27,213,322.50 is: 58,059,729.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,755,225.25 : 27,213,322.50 = 27,213,322.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,755,225.25/27,213,322.50 = 27,213,322.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,755,225.25x = 27,213,322.50 × 27,213,322.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,755,225.25x = 740,564,921,489,006.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 740,564,921,489,006.25/12,755,225.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,059,729.01

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