Finding the Third Proportional to 27,871,196 and 60,013,600
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Solution
The third proportional to 27,871,196 and 60,013,600 is: 129,224,170.54
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
27,871,196 : 60,013,600 = 60,013,600 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
27,871,196/60,013,600 = 60,013,600/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
27,871,196x = 60,013,600 × 60,013,600 - Step 4: Simplify right side
27,871,196x = 3,601,632,184,960,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,601,632,184,960,000/27,871,196 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 129,224,170.54
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