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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,814,000.50 and 60,416,148

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,814,000.50 and 60,416,148 is: 131,232,863.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,814,000.50 : 60,416,148 = 60,416,148 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,814,000.50/60,416,148 = 60,416,148/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,814,000.50x = 60,416,148 × 60,416,148
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,814,000.50x = 3,650,110,939,157,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,650,110,939,157,904/27,814,000.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,232,863.79

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