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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,314,158.50 and 41,151,669.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,314,158.50 and 41,151,669.75 is: 61,999,344.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,314,158.50 : 41,151,669.75 = 41,151,669.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,314,158.50/41,151,669.75 = 41,151,669.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,314,158.50x = 41,151,669.75 × 41,151,669.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,314,158.50x = 1,693,459,923,213,065
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,693,459,923,213,065/27,314,158.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,999,344.52

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