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Finding the Third Proportional to 60,061,832 and 131,133,022

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Solution

The third proportional to 60,061,832 and 131,133,022 is: 286,302,779.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,061,832 : 131,133,022 = 131,133,022 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,061,832/131,133,022 = 131,133,022/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,061,832x = 131,133,022 × 131,133,022
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,061,832x = 17,195,869,458,852,484
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,195,869,458,852,484/60,061,832
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,302,779.76

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