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Finding the Third Proportional to 60,024,262.50 and 129,148,632

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Solution

The third proportional to 60,024,262.50 and 129,148,632 is: 277,877,119.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,024,262.50 : 129,148,632 = 129,148,632 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,024,262.50/129,148,632 = 129,148,632/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,024,262.50x = 129,148,632 × 129,148,632
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,024,262.50x = 16,679,369,147,471,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,679,369,147,471,424/60,024,262.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 277,877,119.23

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