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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,819,332 and 59,752,162

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,819,332 and 59,752,162 is: 128,339,561.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,819,332 : 59,752,162 = 59,752,162 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,819,332/59,752,162 = 59,752,162/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,819,332x = 59,752,162 × 59,752,162
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,819,332x = 3,570,320,863,674,244
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,570,320,863,674,244/27,819,332
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,339,561.27

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