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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,395,025.75 and 41,128,573.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,395,025.75 and 41,128,573.50 is: 61,746,959.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,395,025.75 : 41,128,573.50 = 41,128,573.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,395,025.75/41,128,573.50 = 41,128,573.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,395,025.75x = 41,128,573.50 × 41,128,573.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,395,025.75x = 1,691,559,558,144,902.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,691,559,558,144,902.25/27,395,025.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,746,959.96

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