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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,272,400 and 60,598,540

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,272,400 and 60,598,540 is: 134,648,327.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,272,400 : 60,598,540 = 60,598,540 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,272,400/60,598,540 = 60,598,540/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,272,400x = 60,598,540 × 60,598,540
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,272,400x = 3,672,183,050,131,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,672,183,050,131,600/27,272,400
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,648,327.62

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