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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,583,038 and 60,546,055.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,583,038 and 60,546,055.50 is: 132,901,417.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,583,038 : 60,546,055.50 = 60,546,055.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,583,038/60,546,055.50 = 60,546,055.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,583,038x = 60,546,055.50 × 60,546,055.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,583,038x = 3,665,824,836,609,080
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,665,824,836,609,080/27,583,038
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,901,417.05

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