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Finding the Third Proportional to 60,078,866 and 123,342,673

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Solution

The third proportional to 60,078,866 and 123,342,673 is: 253,224,070.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,078,866 : 123,342,673 = 123,342,673 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,078,866/123,342,673 = 123,342,673/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,078,866x = 123,342,673 × 123,342,673
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,078,866x = 15,213,414,982,784,928
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,213,414,982,784,928/60,078,866
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,224,070.22

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