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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,322,333.38 and 59,184,753.47

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,322,333.38 and 59,184,753.47 is: 128,204,095.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,322,333.38 : 59,184,753.47 = 59,184,753.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,322,333.38/59,184,753.47 = 59,184,753.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,322,333.38x = 59,184,753.47 × 59,184,753.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,322,333.38x = 3,502,835,043,156,715
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,502,835,043,156,715/27,322,333.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,204,095.68

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