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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,881,594 and 60,395,254

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,881,594 and 60,395,254 is: 130,824,181.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,881,594 : 60,395,254 = 60,395,254 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,881,594/60,395,254 = 60,395,254/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,881,594x = 60,395,254 × 60,395,254
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,881,594x = 3,647,586,705,724,516
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,647,586,705,724,516/27,881,594
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,824,181.20

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