Finding the Third Proportional to 27,599,049 and 60,211,173
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Solution
The third proportional to 27,599,049 and 60,211,173 is: 131,359,067.99
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
27,599,049 : 60,211,173 = 60,211,173 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
27,599,049/60,211,173 = 60,211,173/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
27,599,049x = 60,211,173 × 60,211,173 - Step 4: Simplify right side
27,599,049x = 3,625,385,354,035,929 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,625,385,354,035,929/27,599,049 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 131,359,067.99
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