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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,273,958 and 60,601,398

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,273,958 and 60,601,398 is: 134,653,336.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,273,958 : 60,601,398 = 60,601,398 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,273,958/60,601,398 = 60,601,398/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,273,958x = 60,601,398 × 60,601,398
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,273,958x = 3,672,529,439,554,404
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,672,529,439,554,404/27,273,958
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,653,336.33

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