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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,890,877 and 60,263,322

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,890,877 and 60,263,322 is: 130,209,888.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,890,877 : 60,263,322 = 60,263,322 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,890,877/60,263,322 = 60,263,322/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,890,877x = 60,263,322 × 60,263,322
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,890,877x = 3,631,667,978,475,684
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,631,667,978,475,684/27,890,877
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,209,888.29

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