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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,482,936 and 59,701,456

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,482,936 and 59,701,456 is: 129,690,068.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,482,936 : 59,701,456 = 59,701,456 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,482,936/59,701,456 = 59,701,456/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,482,936x = 59,701,456 × 59,701,456
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,482,936x = 3,564,263,848,519,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,564,263,848,519,936/27,482,936
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,690,068.36

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