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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,140,055 and 58,531,476

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,140,055 and 58,531,476 is: 126,231,641.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,140,055 : 58,531,476 = 58,531,476 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,140,055/58,531,476 = 58,531,476/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,140,055x = 58,531,476 × 58,531,476
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,140,055x = 3,425,933,682,738,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,425,933,682,738,576/27,140,055
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,231,641.12

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