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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,432,444 and 58,993,944

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,432,444 and 58,993,944 is: 126,867,494.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,432,444 : 58,993,944 = 58,993,944 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,432,444/58,993,944 = 58,993,944/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,432,444x = 58,993,944 × 58,993,944
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,432,444x = 3,480,285,428,675,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,480,285,428,675,136/27,432,444
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,867,494.15

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