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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,996,376 and 58,227,593

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,996,376 and 58,227,593 is: 121,103,266.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,996,376 : 58,227,593 = 58,227,593 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,996,376/58,227,593 = 58,227,593/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,996,376x = 58,227,593 × 58,227,593
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,996,376x = 3,390,452,586,573,649
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,390,452,586,573,649/27,996,376
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,103,266.60

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