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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,804,949 and 60,552,975

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,804,949 and 60,552,975 is: 131,870,868.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,804,949 : 60,552,975 = 60,552,975 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,804,949/60,552,975 = 60,552,975/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,804,949x = 60,552,975 × 60,552,975
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,804,949x = 3,666,662,781,350,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,666,662,781,350,625/27,804,949
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,870,868.79

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