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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,071,323.88 and 58,457,963.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,071,323.88 and 58,457,963.25 is: 126,234,442.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,071,323.88 : 58,457,963.25 = 58,457,963.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,071,323.88/58,457,963.25 = 58,457,963.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,071,323.88x = 58,457,963.25 × 58,457,963.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,071,323.88x = 3,417,333,467,338,350.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,417,333,467,338,350.50/27,071,323.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,234,442.14

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