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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,263,536.88 and 58,357,725.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,263,536.88 and 58,357,725.75 is: 124,914,979.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,263,536.88 : 58,357,725.75 = 58,357,725.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,263,536.88/58,357,725.75 = 58,357,725.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,263,536.88x = 58,357,725.75 × 58,357,725.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,263,536.88x = 3,405,624,154,712,213
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,405,624,154,712,213/27,263,536.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,914,979.68

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