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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,441,225.75 and 54,188,443.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,441,225.75 and 54,188,443.50 is: 107,006,422.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,441,225.75 : 54,188,443.50 = 54,188,443.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,441,225.75/54,188,443.50 = 54,188,443.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,441,225.75x = 54,188,443.50 × 54,188,443.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,441,225.75x = 2,936,387,408,952,692
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,936,387,408,952,692/27,441,225.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,006,422.95

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