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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,304,117.88 and 58,660,370.44

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,304,117.88 and 58,660,370.44 is: 126,026,377.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,304,117.88 : 58,660,370.44 = 58,660,370.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,304,117.88/58,660,370.44 = 58,660,370.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,304,117.88x = 58,660,370.44 × 58,660,370.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,304,117.88x = 3,441,039,059,864,724
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,441,039,059,864,724/27,304,117.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,026,377.25

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