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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,887,024.25 and 60,405,021

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,887,024.25 and 60,405,021 is: 130,841,015.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,887,024.25 : 60,405,021 = 60,405,021 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,887,024.25/60,405,021 = 60,405,021/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,887,024.25x = 60,405,021 × 60,405,021
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,887,024.25x = 3,648,766,562,010,441
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,648,766,562,010,441/27,887,024.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,841,015.14

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