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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,962,455.50 and 60,765,099.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,962,455.50 and 60,765,099.75 is: 132,048,394.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,962,455.50 : 60,765,099.75 = 60,765,099.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,962,455.50/60,765,099.75 = 60,765,099.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,962,455.50x = 60,765,099.75 × 60,765,099.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,962,455.50x = 3,692,397,347,627,450
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,692,397,347,627,450/27,962,455.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,048,394.23

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