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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,962,446 and 60,765,079.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,962,446 and 60,765,079.50 is: 132,048,351.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,962,446 : 60,765,079.50 = 60,765,079.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,962,446/60,765,079.50 = 60,765,079.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,962,446x = 60,765,079.50 × 60,765,079.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,962,446x = 3,692,394,886,641,320
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,692,394,886,641,320/27,962,446
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,048,351.09

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