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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,590,935.50 and 41,768,111.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,590,935.50 and 41,768,111.25 is: 63,230,009.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,590,935.50 : 41,768,111.25 = 41,768,111.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,590,935.50/41,768,111.25 = 41,768,111.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,590,935.50x = 41,768,111.25 × 41,768,111.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,590,935.50x = 1,744,575,117,392,376.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,744,575,117,392,376.50/27,590,935.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,230,009.63

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