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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,244.13 and 41,023.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,244.13 and 41,023.13 is: 61,771.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,244.13 : 41,023.13 = 41,023.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,244.13/41,023.13 = 41,023.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,244.13x = 41,023.13 × 41,023.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,244.13x = 1,682,896,784.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,682,896,784.77/27,244.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,771.00

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