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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,881,592 and 60,395,250

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,881,592 and 60,395,250 is: 130,824,173.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,881,592 : 60,395,250 = 60,395,250 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,881,592/60,395,250 = 60,395,250/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,881,592x = 60,395,250 × 60,395,250
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,881,592x = 3,647,586,222,562,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,647,586,222,562,500/27,881,592
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,824,173.26

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