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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,254,397.50 and 41,891,889

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,254,397.50 and 41,891,889 is: 64,390,723.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,254,397.50 : 41,891,889 = 41,891,889 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,254,397.50/41,891,889 = 41,891,889/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,254,397.50x = 41,891,889 × 41,891,889
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,254,397.50x = 1,754,930,363,988,321
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,754,930,363,988,321/27,254,397.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,390,723.15

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