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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,089,112 and 57,852,048

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,089,112 and 57,852,048 is: 123,549,987.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,089,112 : 57,852,048 = 57,852,048 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,089,112/57,852,048 = 57,852,048/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,089,112x = 57,852,048 × 57,852,048
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,089,112x = 3,346,859,457,794,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,346,859,457,794,304/27,089,112
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,549,987.83

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