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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,147,696 and 58,181,520

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,147,696 and 58,181,520 is: 124,691,585.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,147,696 : 58,181,520 = 58,181,520 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,147,696/58,181,520 = 58,181,520/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,147,696x = 58,181,520 × 58,181,520
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,147,696x = 3,385,089,269,510,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,385,089,269,510,400/27,147,696
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,691,585.96

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