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Finding the Third Proportional to 60,125,052 and 131,741,256

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Solution

The third proportional to 60,125,052 and 131,741,256 is: 288,661,014.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,125,052 : 131,741,256 = 131,741,256 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,125,052/131,741,256 = 131,741,256/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,125,052x = 131,741,256 × 131,741,256
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,125,052x = 17,355,758,532,457,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,355,758,532,457,536/60,125,052
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288,661,014.92

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