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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,354,852 and 59,249,088

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,354,852 and 59,249,088 is: 128,330,229.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,354,852 : 59,249,088 = 59,249,088 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,354,852/59,249,088 = 59,249,088/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,354,852x = 59,249,088 × 59,249,088
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,354,852x = 3,510,454,428,831,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,510,454,428,831,744/27,354,852
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,330,229.27

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