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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,955,516 and 59,797,332

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,955,516 and 59,797,332 is: 127,907,526.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,955,516 : 59,797,332 = 59,797,332 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,955,516/59,797,332 = 59,797,332/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,955,516x = 59,797,332 × 59,797,332
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,955,516x = 3,575,720,914,318,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,575,720,914,318,224/27,955,516
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,907,526.88

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