Finding the Third Proportional to 27,976,637 and 60,204,802
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Solution
The third proportional to 27,976,637 and 60,204,802 is: 129,558,752.32
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
27,976,637 : 60,204,802 = 60,204,802 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
27,976,637/60,204,802 = 60,204,802/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
27,976,637x = 60,204,802 × 60,204,802 - Step 4: Simplify right side
27,976,637x = 3,624,618,183,859,204 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,624,618,183,859,204/27,976,637 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 129,558,752.32
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