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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,693,400.08 and 60,263,263.41

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,693,400.08 and 60,263,263.41 is: 131,138,137.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,693,400.08 : 60,263,263.41 = 60,263,263.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,693,400.08/60,263,263.41 = 60,263,263.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,693,400.08x = 60,263,263.41 × 60,263,263.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,693,400.08x = 3,631,660,916,371,070.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,631,660,916,371,070.50/27,693,400.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,138,137.83

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