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Finding the Third Proportional to 60,078,886 and 123,342,710

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Solution

The third proportional to 60,078,886 and 123,342,710 is: 253,224,137.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,078,886 : 123,342,710 = 123,342,710 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,078,886/123,342,710 = 123,342,710/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,078,886x = 123,342,710 × 123,342,710
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,078,886x = 15,213,424,110,144,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,213,424,110,144,100/60,078,886
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,224,137.85

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