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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,833,376 and 57,575,998.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,833,376 and 57,575,998.50 is: 119,101,455.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,833,376 : 57,575,998.50 = 57,575,998.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,833,376/57,575,998.50 = 57,575,998.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,833,376x = 57,575,998.50 × 57,575,998.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,833,376x = 3,314,995,603,272,002
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,314,995,603,272,002/27,833,376
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,101,455.87

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