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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,806.06 and 59,986.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,806.06 and 59,986.13 is: 129,408.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,806.06 : 59,986.13 = 59,986.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,806.06/59,986.13 = 59,986.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,806.06x = 59,986.13 × 59,986.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,806.06x = 3,598,335,192.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,598,335,192.52/27,806.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,408.30

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