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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,956,144 and 59,798,440

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,956,144 and 59,798,440 is: 127,909,393.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,956,144 : 59,798,440 = 59,798,440 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,956,144/59,798,440 = 59,798,440/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,956,144x = 59,798,440 × 59,798,440
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,956,144x = 3,575,853,426,433,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,575,853,426,433,600/27,956,144
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,909,393.60

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