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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,410,845.50 and 60,949,003.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,410,845.50 and 60,949,003.50 is: 135,522,307.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,410,845.50 : 60,949,003.50 = 60,949,003.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,410,845.50/60,949,003.50 = 60,949,003.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,410,845.50x = 60,949,003.50 × 60,949,003.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,410,845.50x = 3,714,781,027,643,012
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,714,781,027,643,012/27,410,845.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,522,307.32

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