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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,022,050.75 and 41,825,593.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,022,050.75 and 41,825,593.50 is: 64,738,989.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,022,050.75 : 41,825,593.50 = 41,825,593.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,022,050.75/41,825,593.50 = 41,825,593.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,022,050.75x = 41,825,593.50 × 41,825,593.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,022,050.75x = 1,749,380,271,627,242.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,749,380,271,627,242.25/27,022,050.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,738,989.94

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