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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,073,415 and 58,462,632

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,073,415 and 58,462,632 is: 126,244,854.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,073,415 : 58,462,632 = 58,462,632 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,073,415/58,462,632 = 58,462,632/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,073,415x = 58,462,632 × 58,462,632
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,073,415x = 3,417,879,340,367,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,417,879,340,367,424/27,073,415
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,244,854.61

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