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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,017,674.88 and 58,138,630.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,017,674.88 and 58,138,630.88 is: 125,107,005.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,017,674.88 : 58,138,630.88 = 58,138,630.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,017,674.88/58,138,630.88 = 58,138,630.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,017,674.88x = 58,138,630.88 × 58,138,630.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,017,674.88x = 3,380,100,400,019,503.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,380,100,400,019,503.50/27,017,674.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,107,005.53

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