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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,000,165.38 and 59,383,631.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,000,165.38 and 59,383,631.25 is: 130,607,187.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,000,165.38 : 59,383,631.25 = 59,383,631.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,000,165.38/59,383,631.25 = 59,383,631.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,000,165.38x = 59,383,631.25 × 59,383,631.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,000,165.38x = 3,526,415,660,435,976.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,526,415,660,435,976.50/27,000,165.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,607,187.45

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