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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,108,547.17 and 59,597,923.08

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,108,547.17 and 59,597,923.08 is: 131,025,554.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,108,547.17 : 59,597,923.08 = 59,597,923.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,108,547.17/59,597,923.08 = 59,597,923.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,108,547.17x = 59,597,923.08 × 59,597,923.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,108,547.17x = 3,551,912,435,226,104.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,551,912,435,226,104.50/27,108,547.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,025,554.88

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