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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,213,280 and 58,755,604

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,213,280 and 58,755,604 is: 126,857,953.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,213,280 : 58,755,604 = 58,755,604 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,213,280/58,755,604 = 58,755,604/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,213,280x = 58,755,604 × 58,755,604
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,213,280x = 3,452,221,001,404,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,452,221,001,404,816/27,213,280
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,857,953.23

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