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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,590,586 and 58,542,996

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,590,586 and 58,542,996 is: 124,219,267.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,590,586 : 58,542,996 = 58,542,996 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,590,586/58,542,996 = 58,542,996/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,590,586x = 58,542,996 × 58,542,996
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,590,586x = 3,427,282,380,656,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,427,282,380,656,016/27,590,586
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,219,267.42

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