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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,154,731 and 59,091,648

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,154,731 and 59,091,648 is: 128,589,852.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,154,731 : 59,091,648 = 59,091,648 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,154,731/59,091,648 = 59,091,648/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,154,731x = 59,091,648 × 59,091,648
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,154,731x = 3,491,822,863,355,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,491,822,863,355,904/27,154,731
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,589,852.85

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