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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,264,645.56 and 59,659,993.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,264,645.56 and 59,659,993.13 is: 130,546,893.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,264,645.56 : 59,659,993.13 = 59,659,993.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,264,645.56/59,659,993.13 = 59,659,993.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,264,645.56x = 59,659,993.13 × 59,659,993.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,264,645.56x = 3,559,314,779,675,047.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,559,314,779,675,047.50/27,264,645.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,546,893.47

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