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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,151,580 and 58,551,808

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,151,580 and 58,551,808 is: 126,265,735.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,151,580 : 58,551,808 = 58,551,808 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,151,580/58,551,808 = 58,551,808/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,151,580x = 58,551,808 × 58,551,808
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,151,580x = 3,428,314,220,068,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,428,314,220,068,864/27,151,580
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,265,735.55

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