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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,347,716,401.17 and 60,738,847,440.97

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,347,716,401.17 and 60,738,847,440.97 is: 130,141,262,041.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,347,716,401.17 : 60,738,847,440.97 = 60,738,847,440.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,347,716,401.17/60,738,847,440.97 = 60,738,847,440.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,347,716,401.17x = 60,738,847,440.97 × 60,738,847,440.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,347,716,401.17x = 3,689,207,588,456,820,113,408
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,689,207,588,456,820,113,408/28,347,716,401.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,141,262,041.99

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