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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,149,332 and 58,549,496

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,149,332 and 58,549,496 is: 126,266,218.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,149,332 : 58,549,496 = 58,549,496 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,149,332/58,549,496 = 58,549,496/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,149,332x = 58,549,496 × 58,549,496
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,149,332x = 3,428,043,481,854,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,428,043,481,854,016/27,149,332
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,266,218.33

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