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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,109,930.50 and 59,600,701.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,109,930.50 and 59,600,701.13 is: 131,031,083.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,109,930.50 : 59,600,701.13 = 59,600,701.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,109,930.50/59,600,701.13 = 59,600,701.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,109,930.50x = 59,600,701.13 × 59,600,701.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,109,930.50x = 3,552,243,574,591,576.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,552,243,574,591,576.50/27,109,930.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,031,083.78

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