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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,254,387.25 and 41,891,870.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,254,387.25 and 41,891,870.25 is: 64,390,689.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,254,387.25 : 41,891,870.25 = 41,891,870.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,254,387.25/41,891,870.25 = 41,891,870.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,254,387.25x = 41,891,870.25 × 41,891,870.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,254,387.25x = 1,754,928,793,042,835
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,754,928,793,042,835/27,254,387.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,390,689.72

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