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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,272,628 and 60,599,034

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,272,628 and 60,599,034 is: 134,649,397.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,272,628 : 60,599,034 = 60,599,034 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,272,628/60,599,034 = 60,599,034/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,272,628x = 60,599,034 × 60,599,034
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,272,628x = 3,672,242,921,733,156
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,672,242,921,733,156/27,272,628
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,649,397.25

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