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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,451,680 and 59,158,200

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,451,680 and 59,158,200 is: 127,485,553.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,451,680 : 59,158,200 = 59,158,200 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,451,680/59,158,200 = 59,158,200/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,451,680x = 59,158,200 × 59,158,200
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,451,680x = 3,499,692,627,240,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,499,692,627,240,000/27,451,680
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,485,553.79

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