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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,415,936.50 and 60,213,021

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,415,936.50 and 60,213,021 is: 132,244,539.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,415,936.50 : 60,213,021 = 60,213,021 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,415,936.50/60,213,021 = 60,213,021/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,415,936.50x = 60,213,021 × 60,213,021
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,415,936.50x = 3,625,607,897,946,441
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,625,607,897,946,441/27,415,936.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,244,539.52

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