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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,272,388 and 60,598,516

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,272,388 and 60,598,516 is: 134,648,280.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,272,388 : 60,598,516 = 60,598,516 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,272,388/60,598,516 = 60,598,516/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,272,388x = 60,598,516 × 60,598,516
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,272,388x = 3,672,180,141,402,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,672,180,141,402,256/27,272,388
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,648,280.21

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