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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,111,874.50 and 59,603,910.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,111,874.50 and 59,603,910.75 is: 131,035,800.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,111,874.50 : 59,603,910.75 = 59,603,910.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,111,874.50/59,603,910.75 = 59,603,910.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,111,874.50x = 59,603,910.75 × 59,603,910.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,111,874.50x = 3,552,626,176,693,965.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,552,626,176,693,965.50/27,111,874.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,035,800.45

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