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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,482,928 and 59,701,440

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,482,928 and 59,701,440 is: 129,690,036.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,482,928 : 59,701,440 = 59,701,440 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,482,928/59,701,440 = 59,701,440/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,482,928x = 59,701,440 × 59,701,440
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,482,928x = 3,564,261,938,073,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,564,261,938,073,600/27,482,928
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,690,036.60

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