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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,945,002.63 and 27,907,498.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,945,002.63 and 27,907,498.13 is: 60,164,410.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,945,002.63 : 27,907,498.13 = 27,907,498.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,945,002.63/27,907,498.13 = 27,907,498.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,945,002.63x = 27,907,498.13 × 27,907,498.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,945,002.63x = 778,828,451,596,878.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 778,828,451,596,878.50/12,945,002.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,164,410.48

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