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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,880,049 and 60,393,668

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,880,049 and 60,393,668 is: 130,824,559.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,880,049 : 60,393,668 = 60,393,668 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,880,049/60,393,668 = 60,393,668/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,880,049x = 60,393,668 × 60,393,668
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,880,049x = 3,647,395,134,494,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,647,395,134,494,224/27,880,049
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,824,559.69

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