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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,401,726 and 58,936,879

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,401,726 and 58,936,879 is: 126,764,120.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,401,726 : 58,936,879 = 58,936,879 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,401,726/58,936,879 = 58,936,879/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,401,726x = 58,936,879 × 58,936,879
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,401,726x = 3,473,555,706,260,641
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,473,555,706,260,641/27,401,726
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,764,120.85

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