Finding the Third Proportional to 27,956,372 and 59,798,920
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Solution
The third proportional to 27,956,372 and 59,798,920 is: 127,910,403.87
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
27,956,372 : 59,798,920 = 59,798,920 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
27,956,372/59,798,920 = 59,798,920/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
27,956,372x = 59,798,920 × 59,798,920 - Step 4: Simplify right side
27,956,372x = 3,575,910,833,166,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,575,910,833,166,400/27,956,372 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 127,910,403.87
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