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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,383,666.20 and 39,156,099.26

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,383,666.20 and 39,156,099.26 is: 55,989,585.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,383,666.20 : 39,156,099.26 = 39,156,099.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,383,666.20/39,156,099.26 = 39,156,099.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,383,666.20x = 39,156,099.26 × 39,156,099.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,383,666.20x = 1,533,200,109,087,625.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,533,200,109,087,625.50/27,383,666.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,989,585.09

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