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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,867,452 and 58,275,859

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,867,452 and 58,275,859 is: 121,865,312.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,867,452 : 58,275,859 = 58,275,859 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,867,452/58,275,859 = 58,275,859/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,867,452x = 58,275,859 × 58,275,859
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,867,452x = 3,396,075,742,187,881
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,396,075,742,187,881/27,867,452
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,865,312.34

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