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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,027,678.88 and 27,844,391.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,027,678.88 and 27,844,391.25 is: 59,512,529.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,027,678.88 : 27,844,391.25 = 27,844,391.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,027,678.88/27,844,391.25 = 27,844,391.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,027,678.88x = 27,844,391.25 × 27,844,391.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,027,678.88x = 775,310,124,083,076.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 775,310,124,083,076.50/13,027,678.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,512,529.56

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