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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,583,876.69 and 58,530,063.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,583,876.69 and 58,530,063.38 is: 124,194,592.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,583,876.69 : 58,530,063.38 = 58,530,063.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,583,876.69/58,530,063.38 = 58,530,063.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,583,876.69x = 58,530,063.38 × 58,530,063.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,583,876.69x = 3,425,768,318,681,516.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,425,768,318,681,516.50/27,583,876.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,194,592.28

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