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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,721,320.50 and 43,094,041

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,721,320.50 and 43,094,041 is: 66,991,627.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,721,320.50 : 43,094,041 = 43,094,041 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,721,320.50/43,094,041 = 43,094,041/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,721,320.50x = 43,094,041 × 43,094,041
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,721,320.50x = 1,857,096,369,709,681
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,857,096,369,709,681/27,721,320.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,991,627.25

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