Finding the Third Proportional to 27,453,898 and 59,688,596
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Solution
The third proportional to 27,453,898 and 59,688,596 is: 129,771,316.72
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
27,453,898 : 59,688,596 = 59,688,596 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
27,453,898/59,688,596 = 59,688,596/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
27,453,898x = 59,688,596 × 59,688,596 - Step 4: Simplify right side
27,453,898x = 3,562,728,492,451,216 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,562,728,492,451,216/27,453,898 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 129,771,316.72
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