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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,599,149,179 and 60,033,954,885.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,599,149,179 and 60,033,954,885.75 is: 130,586,479,889.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,599,149,179 : 60,033,954,885.75 = 60,033,954,885.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,599,149,179/60,033,954,885.75 = 60,033,954,885.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,599,149,179x = 60,033,954,885.75 × 60,033,954,885.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,599,149,179x = 3,604,075,739,224,266,506,240
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,604,075,739,224,266,506,240/27,599,149,179
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,586,479,889.26

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