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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,523,819.50 and 41,283,060

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,523,819.50 and 41,283,060 is: 61,920,586.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,523,819.50 : 41,283,060 = 41,283,060 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,523,819.50/41,283,060 = 41,283,060/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,523,819.50x = 41,283,060 × 41,283,060
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,523,819.50x = 1,704,291,042,963,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,704,291,042,963,600/27,523,819.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,920,586.38

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