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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,271,722 and 58,793,752.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,271,722 and 58,793,752.50 is: 126,750,534.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,271,722 : 58,793,752.50 = 58,793,752.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,271,722/58,793,752.50 = 58,793,752.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,271,722x = 58,793,752.50 × 58,793,752.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,271,722x = 3,456,705,333,031,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,456,705,333,031,256/27,271,722
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,750,534.24

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