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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,523,821 and 41,283,060.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,523,821 and 41,283,060.75 is: 61,920,585.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,523,821 : 41,283,060.75 = 41,283,060.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,523,821/41,283,060.75 = 41,283,060.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,523,821x = 41,283,060.75 × 41,283,060.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,523,821x = 1,704,291,104,888,190.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,704,291,104,888,190.50/27,523,821
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,920,585.26

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