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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,563,656.50 and 41,076,726.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,563,656.50 and 41,076,726.75 is: 61,214,573.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,563,656.50 : 41,076,726.75 = 41,076,726.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,563,656.50/41,076,726.75 = 41,076,726.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,563,656.50x = 41,076,726.75 × 41,076,726.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,563,656.50x = 1,687,297,480,494,165.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,687,297,480,494,165.50/27,563,656.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,214,573.64

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