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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,671,541 and 60,555,792

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,671,541 and 60,555,792 is: 132,518,963.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,671,541 : 60,555,792 = 60,555,792 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,671,541/60,555,792 = 60,555,792/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,671,541x = 60,555,792 × 60,555,792
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,671,541x = 3,667,003,944,747,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,667,003,944,747,264/27,671,541
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,518,963.97

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