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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,320,695.38 and 44,607,514.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,320,695.38 and 44,607,514.13 is: 72,832,345.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,320,695.38 : 44,607,514.13 = 44,607,514.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,320,695.38/44,607,514.13 = 44,607,514.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,320,695.38x = 44,607,514.13 × 44,607,514.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,320,695.38x = 1,989,830,316,412,074.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,989,830,316,412,074.50/27,320,695.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,832,345.19

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