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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,266,439 and 59,747,530.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,266,439 and 59,747,530.50 is: 130,921,657.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,266,439 : 59,747,530.50 = 59,747,530.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,266,439/59,747,530.50 = 59,747,530.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,266,439x = 59,747,530.50 × 59,747,530.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,266,439x = 3,569,767,400,848,430
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,569,767,400,848,430/27,266,439
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,921,657.97

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