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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,743,288 and 59,577,156

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,743,288 and 59,577,156 is: 127,938,603.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,743,288 : 59,577,156 = 59,577,156 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,743,288/59,577,156 = 59,577,156/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,743,288x = 59,577,156 × 59,577,156
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,743,288x = 3,549,437,517,048,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,549,437,517,048,336/27,743,288
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,938,603.28

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