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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,889,230 and 60,409,542

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,889,230 and 60,409,542 is: 130,850,251.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,889,230 : 60,409,542 = 60,409,542 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,889,230/60,409,542 = 60,409,542/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,889,230x = 60,409,542 × 60,409,542
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,889,230x = 3,649,312,764,649,764
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,649,312,764,649,764/27,889,230
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,850,251.68

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