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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,646,012.13 and 59,892,311.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,646,012.13 and 59,892,311.25 is: 129,750,682.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,646,012.13 : 59,892,311.25 = 59,892,311.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,646,012.13/59,892,311.25 = 59,892,311.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,646,012.13x = 59,892,311.25 × 59,892,311.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,646,012.13x = 3,587,088,946,866,876.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,587,088,946,866,876.50/27,646,012.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,750,682.69

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