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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,339,440 and 58,212,640

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,339,440 and 58,212,640 is: 123,949,556.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,339,440 : 58,212,640 = 58,212,640 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,339,440/58,212,640 = 58,212,640/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,339,440x = 58,212,640 × 58,212,640
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,339,440x = 3,388,711,455,769,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,388,711,455,769,600/27,339,440
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,949,556.24

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