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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,759,734 and 60,152,642

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,759,734 and 60,152,642 is: 130,344,921.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,759,734 : 60,152,642 = 60,152,642 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,759,734/60,152,642 = 60,152,642/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,759,734x = 60,152,642 × 60,152,642
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,759,734x = 3,618,340,339,580,164
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,618,340,339,580,164/27,759,734
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,344,921.16

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