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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,583,896.94 and 58,530,103.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,583,896.94 and 58,530,103.88 is: 124,194,672.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,583,896.94 : 58,530,103.88 = 58,530,103.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,583,896.94/58,530,103.88 = 58,530,103.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,583,896.94x = 58,530,103.88 × 58,530,103.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,583,896.94x = 3,425,773,059,618,290
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,425,773,059,618,290/27,583,896.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,194,672.98

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