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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,339,154.50 and 38,455,947

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,339,154.50 and 38,455,947 is: 54,093,108.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,339,154.50 : 38,455,947 = 38,455,947 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,339,154.50/38,455,947 = 38,455,947/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,339,154.50x = 38,455,947 × 38,455,947
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,339,154.50x = 1,478,859,859,666,809
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,478,859,859,666,809/27,339,154.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,093,108.83

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