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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,804,932 and 60,552,941

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,804,932 and 60,552,941 is: 131,870,801.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,804,932 : 60,552,941 = 60,552,941 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,804,932/60,552,941 = 60,552,941/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,804,932x = 60,552,941 × 60,552,941
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,804,932x = 3,666,658,663,749,481
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,666,658,663,749,481/27,804,932
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,870,801.33

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