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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

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,272,634 : 60,599,040 = 60,599,040 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,272,634/60,599,040 = 60,599,040/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,272,634x = 60,599,040 × 60,599,040
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,272,634x = 3,672,243,648,921,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,672,243,648,921,600/27,272,634
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,649,394.29

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