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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,263,722.92 and 58,357,327.08

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,263,722.92 and 58,357,327.08 is: 124,912,420.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,263,722.92 : 58,357,327.08 = 58,357,327.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,263,722.92/58,357,327.08 = 58,357,327.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,263,722.92x = 58,357,327.08 × 58,357,327.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,263,722.92x = 3,405,577,623,703,145
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,405,577,623,703,145/27,263,722.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,912,420.56

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