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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,305,456 and 58,497,184

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,305,456 and 58,497,184 is: 125,320,028.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,305,456 : 58,497,184 = 58,497,184 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,305,456/58,497,184 = 58,497,184/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,305,456x = 58,497,184 × 58,497,184
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,305,456x = 3,421,920,535,929,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,421,920,535,929,856/27,305,456
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,320,028.93

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