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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,410,809.50 and 60,948,924.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,410,809.50 and 60,948,924.75 is: 135,522,135.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,410,809.50 : 60,948,924.75 = 60,948,924.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,410,809.50/60,948,924.75 = 60,948,924.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,410,809.50x = 60,948,924.75 × 60,948,924.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,410,809.50x = 3,714,771,428,181,162.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,714,771,428,181,162.50/27,410,809.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,522,135.10

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