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Finding the Third Proportional to 60,126,228 and 128,755,515

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Solution

The third proportional to 60,126,228 and 128,755,515 is: 275,719,651.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,126,228 : 128,755,515 = 128,755,515 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,126,228/128,755,515 = 128,755,515/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,126,228x = 128,755,515 × 128,755,515
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,126,228x = 16,577,982,642,915,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,577,982,642,915,224/60,126,228
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,719,651.71

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