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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,613,920 and 60,076,079

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,613,920 and 60,076,079 is: 130,699,852.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,613,920 : 60,076,079 = 60,076,079 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,613,920/60,076,079 = 60,076,079/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,613,920x = 60,076,079 × 60,076,079
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,613,920x = 3,609,135,268,014,241
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,609,135,268,014,241/27,613,920
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,699,852.39

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