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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,601,926 and 59,895,372

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,601,926 and 59,895,372 is: 129,971,205.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,601,926 : 59,895,372 = 59,895,372 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,601,926/59,895,372 = 59,895,372/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,601,926x = 59,895,372 × 59,895,372
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,601,926x = 3,587,455,587,018,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,587,455,587,018,384/27,601,926
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,971,205.16

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