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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,310,743 and 58,516,986.09

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,310,743 and 58,516,986.09 is: 125,380,611.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,310,743 : 58,516,986.09 = 58,516,986.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,310,743/58,516,986.09 = 58,516,986.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,310,743x = 58,516,986.09 × 58,516,986.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,310,743x = 3,424,237,661,496,131
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,424,237,661,496,131/27,310,743
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,380,611.63

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