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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,887,031 and 60,405,033

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,887,031 and 60,405,033 is: 130,841,035.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,887,031 : 60,405,033 = 60,405,033 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,887,031/60,405,033 = 60,405,033/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,887,031x = 60,405,033 × 60,405,033
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,887,031x = 3,648,768,011,731,089
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,648,768,011,731,089/27,887,031
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,841,035.45

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