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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,843,952.50 and 59,800,923

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,843,952.50 and 59,800,923 is: 128,435,443.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,843,952.50 : 59,800,923 = 59,800,923 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,843,952.50/59,800,923 = 59,800,923/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,843,952.50x = 59,800,923 × 59,800,923
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,843,952.50x = 3,576,150,391,651,929
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,576,150,391,651,929/27,843,952.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,435,443.63

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