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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,240,853.50 and 41,365,752

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,240,853.50 and 41,365,752 is: 62,814,677.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,240,853.50 : 41,365,752 = 41,365,752 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,240,853.50/41,365,752 = 41,365,752/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,240,853.50x = 41,365,752 × 41,365,752
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,240,853.50x = 1,711,125,438,525,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,711,125,438,525,504/27,240,853.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,814,677.91

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