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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,643,384.69 and 59,985,606.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,643,384.69 and 59,985,606.38 is: 130,167,597.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,643,384.69 : 59,985,606.38 = 59,985,606.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,643,384.69/59,985,606.38 = 59,985,606.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,643,384.69x = 59,985,606.38 × 59,985,606.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,643,384.69x = 3,598,272,972,176,440.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,598,272,972,176,440.50/27,643,384.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,167,597.52

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