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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,599,051 and 60,211,177

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,599,051 and 60,211,177 is: 131,359,075.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,599,051 : 60,211,177 = 60,211,177 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,599,051/60,211,177 = 60,211,177/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,599,051x = 60,211,177 × 60,211,177
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,599,051x = 3,625,385,835,725,329
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,625,385,835,725,329/27,599,051
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,359,075.92

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