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Finding the Third Proportional to 60,072,261 and 93,059,820

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Solution

The third proportional to 60,072,261 and 93,059,820 is: 144,161,880.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,072,261 : 93,059,820 = 93,059,820 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,072,261/93,059,820 = 93,059,820/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,072,261x = 93,059,820 × 93,059,820
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,072,261x = 8,660,130,098,432,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,660,130,098,432,400/60,072,261
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,161,880.28

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