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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,269,157.50 and 60,591,681

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,269,157.50 and 60,591,681 is: 134,633,855.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,269,157.50 : 60,591,681 = 60,591,681 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,269,157.50/60,591,681 = 60,591,681/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,269,157.50x = 60,591,681 × 60,591,681
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,269,157.50x = 3,671,351,806,405,761
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,671,351,806,405,761/27,269,157.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,633,855.35

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