Finding the Third Proportional to 27,682,566 and 60,578,460
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Solution
The third proportional to 27,682,566 and 60,578,460 is: 132,565,377.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
27,682,566 : 60,578,460 = 60,578,460 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
27,682,566/60,578,460 = 60,578,460/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
27,682,566x = 60,578,460 × 60,578,460 - Step 4: Simplify right side
27,682,566x = 3,669,749,815,971,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,669,749,815,971,600/27,682,566 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 132,565,377.64
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