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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,815,864.06 and 56,417,802.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,815,864.06 and 56,417,802.75 is: 114,429,969.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,815,864.06 : 56,417,802.75 = 56,417,802.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,815,864.06/56,417,802.75 = 56,417,802.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,815,864.06x = 56,417,802.75 × 56,417,802.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,815,864.06x = 3,182,968,467,137,907.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,182,968,467,137,907.50/27,815,864.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,429,969.17

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