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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,271,723 and 58,793,755

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,271,723 and 58,793,755 is: 126,750,540.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,271,723 : 58,793,755 = 58,793,755 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,271,723/58,793,755 = 58,793,755/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,271,723x = 58,793,755 × 58,793,755
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,271,723x = 3,456,705,627,000,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,456,705,627,000,025/27,271,723
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,750,540.37

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