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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,352.13 and 60,445.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,352.13 and 60,445.13 is: 133,576.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,352.13 : 60,445.13 = 60,445.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,352.13/60,445.13 = 60,445.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,352.13x = 60,445.13 × 60,445.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,352.13x = 3,653,613,136.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,653,613,136.27/27,352.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,576.94

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