Finding the Third Proportional to 27,272,642 and 60,599,056
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Solution
The third proportional to 27,272,642 and 60,599,056 is: 134,649,425.90
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
27,272,642 : 60,599,056 = 60,599,056 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
27,272,642/60,599,056 = 60,599,056/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
27,272,642x = 60,599,056 × 60,599,056 - Step 4: Simplify right side
27,272,642x = 3,672,245,588,091,136 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,672,245,588,091,136/27,272,642 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 134,649,425.90
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