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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,896,594 and 60,196,984

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,896,594 and 60,196,984 is: 129,896,749.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,896,594 : 60,196,984 = 60,196,984 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,896,594/60,196,984 = 60,196,984/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,896,594x = 60,196,984 × 60,196,984
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,896,594x = 3,623,676,882,696,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,623,676,882,696,256/27,896,594
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,896,749.50

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