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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,197,016 and 58,701,051

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,197,016 and 58,701,051 is: 126,698,215.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,197,016 : 58,701,051 = 58,701,051 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,197,016/58,701,051 = 58,701,051/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,197,016x = 58,701,051 × 58,701,051
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,197,016x = 3,445,813,388,504,601
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,445,813,388,504,601/27,197,016
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,698,215.29

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