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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,780,301.13 and 59,827,432.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,780,301.13 and 59,827,432.50 is: 128,843,876.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,780,301.13 : 59,827,432.50 = 59,827,432.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,780,301.13/59,827,432.50 = 59,827,432.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,780,301.13x = 59,827,432.50 × 59,827,432.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,780,301.13x = 3,579,321,679,542,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,579,321,679,542,056/27,780,301.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,843,876.22

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