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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,396,576 and 59,031,558

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,396,576 and 59,031,558 is: 127,195,633.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,396,576 : 59,031,558 = 59,031,558 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,396,576/59,031,558 = 59,031,558/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,396,576x = 59,031,558 × 59,031,558
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,396,576x = 3,484,724,839,907,364
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,484,724,839,907,364/27,396,576
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,195,633.49

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