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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,877,566 and 59,790,690

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,877,566 and 59,790,690 is: 128,236,683.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,877,566 : 59,790,690 = 59,790,690 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,877,566/59,790,690 = 59,790,690/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,877,566x = 59,790,690 × 59,790,690
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,877,566x = 3,574,926,610,676,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,574,926,610,676,100/27,877,566
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,236,683.60

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