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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,828,786 and 60,598,004

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,828,786 and 60,598,004 is: 131,953,944.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,828,786 : 60,598,004 = 60,598,004 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,828,786/60,598,004 = 60,598,004/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,828,786x = 60,598,004 × 60,598,004
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,828,786x = 3,672,118,088,784,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,672,118,088,784,016/27,828,786
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,953,944.70

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