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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,948,891 and 60,818,532

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,948,891 and 60,818,532 is: 132,344,923.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,948,891 : 60,818,532 = 60,818,532 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,948,891/60,818,532 = 60,818,532/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,948,891x = 60,818,532 × 60,818,532
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,948,891x = 3,698,893,834,635,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,698,893,834,635,024/27,948,891
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,344,923.26

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