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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,470,417.92 and 57,201,536.02

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,470,417.92 and 57,201,536.02 is: 119,110,518.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,470,417.92 : 57,201,536.02 = 57,201,536.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,470,417.92/57,201,536.02 = 57,201,536.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,470,417.92x = 57,201,536.02 × 57,201,536.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,470,417.92x = 3,272,015,723,217,360.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,272,015,723,217,360.50/27,470,417.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,110,518.57

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