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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,768,139.50 and 59,803,461

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,768,139.50 and 59,803,461 is: 128,797,031.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,768,139.50 : 59,803,461 = 59,803,461 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,768,139.50/59,803,461 = 59,803,461/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,768,139.50x = 59,803,461 × 59,803,461
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,768,139.50x = 3,576,453,947,578,521
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,576,453,947,578,521/27,768,139.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,797,031.85

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