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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,401,503.50 and 59,626,755

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,401,503.50 and 59,626,755 is: 129,750,176.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,401,503.50 : 59,626,755 = 59,626,755 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,401,503.50/59,626,755 = 59,626,755/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,401,503.50x = 59,626,755 × 59,626,755
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,401,503.50x = 3,555,349,911,830,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,555,349,911,830,025/27,401,503.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,750,176.37

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