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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,151,600 and 59,379,134

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,151,600 and 59,379,134 is: 129,859,071.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,151,600 : 59,379,134 = 59,379,134 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,151,600/59,379,134 = 59,379,134/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,151,600x = 59,379,134 × 59,379,134
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,151,600x = 3,525,881,554,589,956
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,525,881,554,589,956/27,151,600
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,859,071.09

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