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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,199,746 and 59,184,612

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,199,746 and 59,184,612 is: 128,781,287.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,199,746 : 59,184,612 = 59,184,612 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,199,746/59,184,612 = 59,184,612/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,199,746x = 59,184,612 × 59,184,612
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,199,746x = 3,502,818,297,590,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,502,818,297,590,544/27,199,746
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,781,287.06

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