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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,067,205.25 and 63,875,856.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,067,205.25 and 63,875,856.75 is: 150,740,537.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,067,205.25 : 63,875,856.75 = 63,875,856.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,067,205.25/63,875,856.75 = 63,875,856.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,067,205.25x = 63,875,856.75 × 63,875,856.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,067,205.25x = 4,080,125,075,546,520.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,080,125,075,546,520.50/27,067,205.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,740,537.78

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