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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,832,127.25 and 37,756,803

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,832,127.25 and 37,756,803 is: 51,220,525.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,832,127.25 : 37,756,803 = 37,756,803 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,832,127.25/37,756,803 = 37,756,803/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,832,127.25x = 37,756,803 × 37,756,803
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,832,127.25x = 1,425,576,172,780,809
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,425,576,172,780,809/27,832,127.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,220,525.11

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