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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,366,738 and 59,072,484

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,366,738 and 59,072,484 is: 127,510,935.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,366,738 : 59,072,484 = 59,072,484 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,366,738/59,072,484 = 59,072,484/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,366,738x = 59,072,484 × 59,072,484
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,366,738x = 3,489,558,365,930,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,489,558,365,930,256/27,366,738
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,510,935.57

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