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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,654,592.50 and 39,837,372

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,654,592.50 and 39,837,372 is: 57,387,076.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,654,592.50 : 39,837,372 = 39,837,372 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,654,592.50/39,837,372 = 39,837,372/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,654,592.50x = 39,837,372 × 39,837,372
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,654,592.50x = 1,587,016,207,866,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,587,016,207,866,384/27,654,592.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,387,076.23

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