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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,881,588 and 60,395,242

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,881,588 and 60,395,242 is: 130,824,157.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,881,588 : 60,395,242 = 60,395,242 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,881,588/60,395,242 = 60,395,242/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,881,588x = 60,395,242 × 60,395,242
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,881,588x = 3,647,585,256,238,564
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,647,585,256,238,564/27,881,588
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,824,157.37

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