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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,209,452.25 and 59,201,690.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,209,452.25 and 59,201,690.50 is: 128,809,655.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,209,452.25 : 59,201,690.50 = 59,201,690.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,209,452.25/59,201,690.50 = 59,201,690.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,209,452.25x = 59,201,690.50 × 59,201,690.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,209,452.25x = 3,504,840,158,057,790
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,504,840,158,057,790/27,209,452.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,809,655.04

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