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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,583,900.50 and 58,530,109.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,583,900.50 and 58,530,109.50 is: 124,194,680.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,583,900.50 : 58,530,109.50 = 58,530,109.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,583,900.50/58,530,109.50 = 58,530,109.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,583,900.50x = 58,530,109.50 × 58,530,109.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,583,900.50x = 3,425,773,718,081,990
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,425,773,718,081,990/27,583,900.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,194,680.81

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