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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,833,227.50 and 57,575,705.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,833,227.50 and 57,575,705.25 is: 119,100,878.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,833,227.50 : 57,575,705.25 = 57,575,705.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,833,227.50/57,575,705.25 = 57,575,705.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,833,227.50x = 57,575,705.25 × 57,575,705.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,833,227.50x = 3,314,961,835,034,877.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,314,961,835,034,877.50/27,833,227.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,100,878.08

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