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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,449,624 and 59,418,157

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,449,624 and 59,418,157 is: 128,618,059.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,449,624 : 59,418,157 = 59,418,157 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,449,624/59,418,157 = 59,418,157/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,449,624x = 59,418,157 × 59,418,157
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,449,624x = 3,530,517,381,276,649
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,530,517,381,276,649/27,449,624
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,618,059.81

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