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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,263,745 and 58,357,372.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,263,745 and 58,357,372.50 is: 124,912,513.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,263,745 : 58,357,372.50 = 58,357,372.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,263,745/58,357,372.50 = 58,357,372.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,263,745x = 58,357,372.50 × 58,357,372.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,263,745x = 3,405,582,925,103,756
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,405,582,925,103,756/27,263,745
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,912,513.86

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