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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,065,747 and 63,870,327.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,065,747 and 63,870,327.50 is: 150,722,562.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,065,747 : 63,870,327.50 = 63,870,327.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,065,747/63,870,327.50 = 63,870,327.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,065,747x = 63,870,327.50 × 63,870,327.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,065,747x = 4,079,418,734,957,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,079,418,734,957,256/27,065,747
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,722,562.17

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