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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,685,605 and 59,630,937

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,685,605 and 59,630,937 is: 128,436,732.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,685,605 : 59,630,937 = 59,630,937 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,685,605/59,630,937 = 59,630,937/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,685,605x = 59,630,937 × 59,630,937
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,685,605x = 3,555,848,647,497,969
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,555,848,647,497,969/27,685,605
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,436,732.64

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