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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,451,686 and 59,158,212

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,451,686 and 59,158,212 is: 127,485,577.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,451,686 : 59,158,212 = 59,158,212 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,451,686/59,158,212 = 59,158,212/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,451,686x = 59,158,212 × 59,158,212
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,451,686x = 3,499,694,047,036,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,499,694,047,036,944/27,451,686
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,485,577.64

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