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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,904,429.13 and 41,059,474.59

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,904,429.13 and 41,059,474.59 is: 60,416,231.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,904,429.13 : 41,059,474.59 = 41,059,474.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,904,429.13/41,059,474.59 = 41,059,474.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,904,429.13x = 41,059,474.59 × 41,059,474.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,904,429.13x = 1,685,880,453,914,801.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,685,880,453,914,801.75/27,904,429.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,416,231.64

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