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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,263.46 and 57,822.61

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,263.46 and 57,822.61 is: 122,634.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,263.46 : 57,822.61 = 57,822.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,263.46/57,822.61 = 57,822.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,263.46x = 57,822.61 × 57,822.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,263.46x = 3,343,454,154.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,343,454,154.93/27,263.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,634.99

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