Finding the Third Proportional to 27,278,494 and 58,339,363
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Solution
The third proportional to 27,278,494 and 58,339,363 is: 124,767,931.66
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
27,278,494 : 58,339,363 = 58,339,363 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
27,278,494/58,339,363 = 58,339,363/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
27,278,494x = 58,339,363 × 58,339,363 - Step 4: Simplify right side
27,278,494x = 3,403,481,275,245,769 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,403,481,275,245,769/27,278,494 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 124,767,931.66
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