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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,199,752 and 59,184,624

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,199,752 and 59,184,624 is: 128,781,310.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,199,752 : 59,184,624 = 59,184,624 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,199,752/59,184,624 = 59,184,624/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,199,752x = 59,184,624 × 59,184,624
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,199,752x = 3,502,819,718,021,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,502,819,718,021,376/27,199,752
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,781,310.87

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