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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,209,536 and 59,201,836

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,209,536 and 59,201,836 is: 128,809,891.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,209,536 : 59,201,836 = 59,201,836 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,209,536/59,201,836 = 59,201,836/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,209,536x = 59,201,836 × 59,201,836
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,209,536x = 3,504,857,385,770,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,504,857,385,770,896/27,209,536
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,809,891.71

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