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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,052,385 and 55,049,551

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,052,385 and 55,049,551 is: 112,021,659.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,052,385 : 55,049,551 = 55,049,551 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,052,385/55,049,551 = 55,049,551/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,052,385x = 55,049,551 × 55,049,551
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,052,385x = 3,030,453,065,301,601
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,030,453,065,301,601/27,052,385
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,021,659.65

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