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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,926.02 and 60,766.03

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,926.02 and 60,766.03 is: 132,224.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,926.02 : 60,766.03 = 60,766.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,926.02/60,766.03 = 60,766.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,926.02x = 60,766.03 × 60,766.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,926.02x = 3,692,510,553.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,692,510,553.88/27,926.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,224.75

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