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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,733,646.50 and 27,911,619

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,733,646.50 and 27,911,619 is: 37,574,600.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,733,646.50 : 27,911,619 = 27,911,619 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,733,646.50/27,911,619 = 27,911,619/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,733,646.50x = 27,911,619 × 27,911,619
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,733,646.50x = 779,058,475,201,161
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 779,058,475,201,161/20,733,646.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,574,600.07

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