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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,867,441.23 and 58,275,834.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,867,441.23 and 58,275,834.75 is: 121,865,258.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,867,441.23 : 58,275,834.75 = 58,275,834.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,867,441.23/58,275,834.75 = 58,275,834.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,867,441.23x = 58,275,834.75 × 58,275,834.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,867,441.23x = 3,396,072,915,809,307.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,396,072,915,809,307.50/27,867,441.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,865,258.00

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