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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,843,955 and 59,800,927

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,843,955 and 59,800,927 is: 128,435,449.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,843,955 : 59,800,927 = 59,800,927 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,843,955/59,800,927 = 59,800,927/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,843,955x = 59,800,927 × 59,800,927
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,843,955x = 3,576,150,870,059,329
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,576,150,870,059,329/27,843,955
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,435,449.28

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