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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,111,859 and 59,603,880

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,111,859 and 59,603,880 is: 131,035,740.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,111,859 : 59,603,880 = 59,603,880 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,111,859/59,603,880 = 59,603,880/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,111,859x = 59,603,880 × 59,603,880
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,111,859x = 3,552,622,511,054,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,552,622,511,054,400/27,111,859
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,035,740.16

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