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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,482,496 and 59,700,576

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,482,496 and 59,700,576 is: 129,688,321.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,482,496 : 59,700,576 = 59,700,576 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,482,496/59,700,576 = 59,700,576/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,482,496x = 59,700,576 × 59,700,576
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,482,496x = 3,564,158,774,731,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,564,158,774,731,776/27,482,496
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,688,321.42

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