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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,918,580.50 and 59,056,425

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,918,580.50 and 59,056,425 is: 124,922,588.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,918,580.50 : 59,056,425 = 59,056,425 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,918,580.50/59,056,425 = 59,056,425/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,918,580.50x = 59,056,425 × 59,056,425
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,918,580.50x = 3,487,661,333,780,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,487,661,333,780,625/27,918,580.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,922,588.16

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