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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,738,955.50 and 44,177,067

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,738,955.50 and 44,177,067 is: 70,356,407.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,738,955.50 : 44,177,067 = 44,177,067 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,738,955.50/44,177,067 = 44,177,067/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,738,955.50x = 44,177,067 × 44,177,067
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,738,955.50x = 1,951,613,248,722,489
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,951,613,248,722,489/27,738,955.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,356,407.21

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