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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,643,051.50 and 59,985,009

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,643,051.50 and 59,985,009 is: 130,166,573.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,643,051.50 : 59,985,009 = 59,985,009 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,643,051.50/59,985,009 = 59,985,009/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,643,051.50x = 59,985,009 × 59,985,009
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,643,051.50x = 3,598,201,304,730,081
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,598,201,304,730,081/27,643,051.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,166,573.86

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