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Finding the Third Proportional to 60,061,826 and 131,133,010.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 60,061,826 and 131,133,010.50 is: 286,302,758.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,061,826 : 131,133,010.50 = 131,133,010.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,061,826/131,133,010.50 = 131,133,010.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,061,826x = 131,133,010.50 × 131,133,010.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,061,826x = 17,195,866,442,793,110
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,195,866,442,793,110/60,061,826
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,302,758.14

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