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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,668,768.63 and 41,350,659.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,668,768.63 and 41,350,659.75 is: 61,798,090.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,668,768.63 : 41,350,659.75 = 41,350,659.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,668,768.63/41,350,659.75 = 41,350,659.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,668,768.63x = 41,350,659.75 × 41,350,659.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,668,768.63x = 1,709,877,061,760,270
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,709,877,061,760,270/27,668,768.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,798,090.29

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