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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,759,543.75 and 60,152,247

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,759,543.75 and 60,152,247 is: 130,344,102.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,759,543.75 : 60,152,247 = 60,152,247 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,759,543.75/60,152,247 = 60,152,247/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,759,543.75x = 60,152,247 × 60,152,247
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,759,543.75x = 3,618,292,819,149,009
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,618,292,819,149,009/27,759,543.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,344,102.62

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