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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,716,074.50 and 59,814,288

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,716,074.50 and 59,814,288 is: 129,085,706.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,716,074.50 : 59,814,288 = 59,814,288 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,716,074.50/59,814,288 = 59,814,288/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,716,074.50x = 59,814,288 × 59,814,288
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,716,074.50x = 3,577,749,048,946,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,577,749,048,946,944/27,716,074.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,085,706.16

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