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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,415,596.05 and 60,960,928.08

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,415,596.05 and 60,960,928.08 is: 135,551,849.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,415,596.05 : 60,960,928.08 = 60,960,928.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,415,596.05/60,960,928.08 = 60,960,928.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,415,596.05x = 60,960,928.08 × 60,960,928.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,415,596.05x = 3,716,234,752,146,329
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,716,234,752,146,329/27,415,596.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,551,849.59

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