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Finding the Third Proportional to 60,078,940 and 123,342,824

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Solution

The third proportional to 60,078,940 and 123,342,824 is: 253,224,378.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,078,940 : 123,342,824 = 123,342,824 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,078,940/123,342,824 = 123,342,824/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,078,940x = 123,342,824 × 123,342,824
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,078,940x = 15,213,452,232,294,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,213,452,232,294,976/60,078,940
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,224,378.33

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