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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,365,012.25 and 59,493,188.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,365,012.25 and 59,493,188.25 is: 129,341,781.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,365,012.25 : 59,493,188.25 = 59,493,188.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,365,012.25/59,493,188.25 = 59,493,188.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,365,012.25x = 59,493,188.25 × 59,493,188.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,365,012.25x = 3,539,439,448,149,938
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,539,439,448,149,938/27,365,012.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,341,781.97

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