Finding the Third Proportional to 27,729,337 and 59,843,060
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Solution
The third proportional to 27,729,337 and 59,843,060 is: 129,148,123.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
27,729,337 : 59,843,060 = 59,843,060 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
27,729,337/59,843,060 = 59,843,060/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
27,729,337x = 59,843,060 × 59,843,060 - Step 4: Simplify right side
27,729,337x = 3,581,191,830,163,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,581,191,830,163,600/27,729,337 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 129,148,123.17
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