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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,305,139.23 and 58,662,447.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,305,139.23 and 58,662,447.75 is: 126,030,588.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,305,139.23 : 58,662,447.75 = 58,662,447.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,305,139.23/58,662,447.75 = 58,662,447.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,305,139.23x = 58,662,447.75 × 58,662,447.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,305,139.23x = 3,441,282,776,021,480
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,441,282,776,021,480/27,305,139.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,030,588.84

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