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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,064,929.94 and 39,104,159.91

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,064,929.94 and 39,104,159.91 is: 56,498,772.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,064,929.94 : 39,104,159.91 = 39,104,159.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,064,929.94/39,104,159.91 = 39,104,159.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,064,929.94x = 39,104,159.91 × 39,104,159.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,064,929.94x = 1,529,135,321,973,570
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,529,135,321,973,570/27,064,929.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,498,772.60

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