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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,985,130.44 and 60,554,212.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,985,130.44 and 60,554,212.88 is: 131,027,179.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,985,130.44 : 60,554,212.88 = 60,554,212.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,985,130.44/60,554,212.88 = 60,554,212.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,985,130.44x = 60,554,212.88 × 60,554,212.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,985,130.44x = 3,666,812,696,910,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,666,812,696,910,816/27,985,130.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,027,179.06

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