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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,881,595 and 60,395,256

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,881,595 and 60,395,256 is: 130,824,185.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,881,595 : 60,395,256 = 60,395,256 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,881,595/60,395,256 = 60,395,256/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,881,595x = 60,395,256 × 60,395,256
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,881,595x = 3,647,586,947,305,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,647,586,947,305,536/27,881,595
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,824,185.18

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