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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,956,181 and 59,798,490

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,956,181 and 59,798,490 is: 127,909,438.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,956,181 : 59,798,490 = 59,798,490 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,956,181/59,798,490 = 59,798,490/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,956,181x = 59,798,490 × 59,798,490
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,956,181x = 3,575,859,406,280,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,575,859,406,280,100/27,956,181
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,909,438.21

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