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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,352,451.50 and 43,311,914.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,352,451.50 and 43,311,914.50 is: 68,583,320.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,352,451.50 : 43,311,914.50 = 43,311,914.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,352,451.50/43,311,914.50 = 43,311,914.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,352,451.50x = 43,311,914.50 × 43,311,914.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,352,451.50x = 1,875,921,937,655,310.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,875,921,937,655,310.25/27,352,451.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,583,320.13

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