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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,996,374.25 and 58,227,589.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,996,374.25 and 58,227,589.13 is: 121,103,258.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,996,374.25 : 58,227,589.13 = 58,227,589.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,996,374.25/58,227,589.13 = 58,227,589.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,996,374.25x = 58,227,589.13 × 58,227,589.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,996,374.25x = 3,390,452,135,309,818.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,390,452,135,309,818.50/27,996,374.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,103,258.05

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