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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,213,271.31 and 58,755,587.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,213,271.31 and 58,755,587.63 is: 126,857,923.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,213,271.31 : 58,755,587.63 = 58,755,587.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,213,271.31/58,755,587.63 = 58,755,587.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,213,271.31x = 58,755,587.63 × 58,755,587.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,213,271.31x = 3,452,219,077,159,053
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,452,219,077,159,053/27,213,271.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,857,923.02

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