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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,272,378.25 and 60,598,494

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,272,378.25 and 60,598,494 is: 134,648,230.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,272,378.25 : 60,598,494 = 60,598,494 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,272,378.25/60,598,494 = 60,598,494/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,272,378.25x = 60,598,494 × 60,598,494
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,272,378.25x = 3,672,177,475,068,036
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,672,177,475,068,036/27,272,378.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,648,230.58

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