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Finding the Third Proportional to 60,048,623.25 and 131,108,061.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 60,048,623.25 and 131,108,061.75 is: 286,256,752.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,048,623.25 : 131,108,061.75 = 131,108,061.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,048,623.25/131,108,061.75 = 131,108,061.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,048,623.25x = 131,108,061.75 × 131,108,061.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,048,623.25x = 17,189,323,855,841,814
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,189,323,855,841,814/60,048,623.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,256,752.04

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