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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,646,018 and 59,892,322

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,646,018 and 59,892,322 is: 129,750,701.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,646,018 : 59,892,322 = 59,892,322 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,646,018/59,892,322 = 59,892,322/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,646,018x = 59,892,322 × 59,892,322
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,646,018x = 3,587,090,234,551,684
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,587,090,234,551,684/27,646,018
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,750,701.69

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