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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,209,234 and 59,726,236

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,209,234 and 59,726,236 is: 131,103,406.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,209,234 : 59,726,236 = 59,726,236 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,209,234/59,726,236 = 59,726,236/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,209,234x = 59,726,236 × 59,726,236
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,209,234x = 3,567,223,266,727,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,567,223,266,727,696/27,209,234
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,103,406.54

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