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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,804,945 and 60,552,968

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,804,945 and 60,552,968 is: 131,870,857.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,804,945 : 60,552,968 = 60,552,968 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,804,945/60,552,968 = 60,552,968/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,804,945x = 60,552,968 × 60,552,968
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,804,945x = 3,666,661,933,609,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,666,661,933,609,024/27,804,945
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,870,857.27

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