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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,797,239.50 and 27,388,093.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,797,239.50 and 27,388,093.50 is: 58,614,802.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,797,239.50 : 27,388,093.50 = 27,388,093.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,797,239.50/27,388,093.50 = 27,388,093.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,797,239.50x = 27,388,093.50 × 27,388,093.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,797,239.50x = 750,107,665,564,742.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 750,107,665,564,742.25/12,797,239.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,614,802.48

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