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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,502,288.50 and 58,283,010

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,502,288.50 and 58,283,010 is: 123,513,694.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,502,288.50 : 58,283,010 = 58,283,010 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,502,288.50/58,283,010 = 58,283,010/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,502,288.50x = 58,283,010 × 58,283,010
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,502,288.50x = 3,396,909,254,660,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,396,909,254,660,100/27,502,288.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,513,694.31

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