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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,729,339 and 59,843,064

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,729,339 and 59,843,064 is: 129,148,131.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,729,339 : 59,843,064 = 59,843,064 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,729,339/59,843,064 = 59,843,064/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,729,339x = 59,843,064 × 59,843,064
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,729,339x = 3,581,192,308,908,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,581,192,308,908,096/27,729,339
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,148,131.12

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