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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,140,053 and 58,531,473

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,140,053 and 58,531,473 is: 126,231,637.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,140,053 : 58,531,473 = 58,531,473 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,140,053/58,531,473 = 58,531,473/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,140,053x = 58,531,473 × 58,531,473
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,140,053x = 3,425,933,331,549,729
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,425,933,331,549,729/27,140,053
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,231,637.48

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