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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,065,734.63 and 63,870,289.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,065,734.63 and 63,870,289.75 is: 150,722,452.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,065,734.63 : 63,870,289.75 = 63,870,289.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,065,734.63/63,870,289.75 = 63,870,289.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,065,734.63x = 63,870,289.75 × 63,870,289.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,065,734.63x = 4,079,413,912,748,955
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,079,413,912,748,955/27,065,734.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,722,452.92

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