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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,729,628.50 and 59,843,586

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,729,628.50 and 59,843,586 is: 129,149,035.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,729,628.50 : 59,843,586 = 59,843,586 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,729,628.50/59,843,586 = 59,843,586/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,729,628.50x = 59,843,586 × 59,843,586
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,729,628.50x = 3,581,254,785,339,396
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,581,254,785,339,396/27,729,628.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,149,035.85

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