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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,828,488.06 and 27,662,181.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,828,488.06 and 27,662,181.75 is: 59,648,206.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,828,488.06 : 27,662,181.75 = 27,662,181.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,828,488.06/27,662,181.75 = 27,662,181.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,828,488.06x = 27,662,181.75 × 27,662,181.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,828,488.06x = 765,196,299,170,033
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 765,196,299,170,033/12,828,488.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,648,206.04

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