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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,073,416 and 58,462,634

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,073,416 and 58,462,634 is: 126,244,858.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,073,416 : 58,462,634 = 58,462,634 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,073,416/58,462,634 = 58,462,634/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,073,416x = 58,462,634 × 58,462,634
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,073,416x = 3,417,879,574,217,956
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,417,879,574,217,956/27,073,416
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,244,858.58

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