Finding the Third Proportional to 27,272,634 and 60,599,040
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Solution
The third proportional to 27,272,634 and 60,599,040 is: 134,649,394.29
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
27,272,634 : 60,599,040 = 60,599,040 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
27,272,634/60,599,040 = 60,599,040/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
27,272,634x = 60,599,040 × 60,599,040 - Step 4: Simplify right side
27,272,634x = 3,672,243,648,921,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,672,243,648,921,600/27,272,634 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 134,649,394.29
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