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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,879,440.25 and 58,050,002.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,879,440.25 and 58,050,002.25 is: 120,870,531.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,879,440.25 : 58,050,002.25 = 58,050,002.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,879,440.25/58,050,002.25 = 58,050,002.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,879,440.25x = 58,050,002.25 × 58,050,002.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,879,440.25x = 3,369,802,761,225,005
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,369,802,761,225,005/27,879,440.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,870,531.51

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