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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,316,902.38 and 58,527,994.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,316,902.38 and 58,527,994.50 is: 125,399,508.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,316,902.38 : 58,527,994.50 = 58,527,994.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,316,902.38/58,527,994.50 = 58,527,994.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,316,902.38x = 58,527,994.50 × 58,527,994.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,316,902.38x = 3,425,526,140,192,030
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,425,526,140,192,030/27,316,902.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,399,508.82

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