Finding the Third Proportional to 27,660,778 and 60,327,506
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Solution
The third proportional to 27,660,778 and 60,327,506 is: 131,572,871.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
27,660,778 : 60,327,506 = 60,327,506 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
27,660,778/60,327,506 = 60,327,506/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
27,660,778x = 60,327,506 × 60,327,506 - Step 4: Simplify right side
27,660,778x = 3,639,407,980,180,036 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,639,407,980,180,036/27,660,778 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 131,572,871.17
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