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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,385,106 and 59,336,596

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,385,106 and 59,336,596 is: 128,567,390.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,385,106 : 59,336,596 = 59,336,596 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,385,106/59,336,596 = 59,336,596/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,385,106x = 59,336,596 × 59,336,596
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,385,106x = 3,520,831,624,867,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,520,831,624,867,216/27,385,106
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,567,390.79

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