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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,280,116 and 59,100,849

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,280,116 and 59,100,849 is: 128,038,691.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,280,116 : 59,100,849 = 59,100,849 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,280,116/59,100,849 = 59,100,849/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,280,116x = 59,100,849 × 59,100,849
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,280,116x = 3,492,910,352,520,801
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,492,910,352,520,801/27,280,116
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,038,691.35

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