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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,804,943 and 60,552,964

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,804,943 and 60,552,964 is: 131,870,849.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,804,943 : 60,552,964 = 60,552,964 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,804,943/60,552,964 = 60,552,964/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,804,943x = 60,552,964 × 60,552,964
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,804,943x = 3,666,661,449,185,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,666,661,449,185,296/27,804,943
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,870,849.34

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