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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,073,417 and 58,462,636

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,073,417 and 58,462,636 is: 126,244,862.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,073,417 : 58,462,636 = 58,462,636 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,073,417/58,462,636 = 58,462,636/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,073,417x = 58,462,636 × 58,462,636
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,073,417x = 3,417,879,808,068,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,417,879,808,068,496/27,073,417
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,244,862.56

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