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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,731,484.63 and 43,276,039.91

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,731,484.63 and 43,276,039.91 is: 67,533,911.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,731,484.63 : 43,276,039.91 = 43,276,039.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,731,484.63/43,276,039.91 = 43,276,039.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,731,484.63x = 43,276,039.91 × 43,276,039.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,731,484.63x = 1,872,815,630,305,501.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,872,815,630,305,501.75/27,731,484.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,533,911.55

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