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Finding the Third Proportional to 60,037,754 and 141,585,705

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Solution

The third proportional to 60,037,754 and 141,585,705 is: 333,898,430.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,037,754 : 141,585,705 = 141,585,705 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,037,754/141,585,705 = 141,585,705/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,037,754x = 141,585,705 × 141,585,705
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,037,754x = 20,046,511,860,347,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,046,511,860,347,024/60,037,754
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333,898,430.98

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