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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,843,932 and 59,800,882

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,843,932 and 59,800,882 is: 128,435,362.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,843,932 : 59,800,882 = 59,800,882 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,843,932/59,800,882 = 59,800,882/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,843,932x = 59,800,882 × 59,800,882
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,843,932x = 3,576,145,487,977,924
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,576,145,487,977,924/27,843,932
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,435,362.07

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