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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,322,398 and 59,184,882

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,322,398 and 59,184,882 is: 128,204,349.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,322,398 : 59,184,882 = 59,184,882 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,322,398/59,184,882 = 59,184,882/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,322,398x = 59,184,882 × 59,184,882
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,322,398x = 3,502,850,257,353,924
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,502,850,257,353,924/27,322,398
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,204,349.32

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