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Finding the Third Proportional to 60,201,955.50 and 131,905,335

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Solution

The third proportional to 60,201,955.50 and 131,905,335 is: 289,010,834.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,201,955.50 : 131,905,335 = 131,905,335 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,201,955.50/131,905,335 = 131,905,335/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,201,955.50x = 131,905,335 × 131,905,335
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,201,955.50x = 17,399,017,401,462,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,399,017,401,462,224/60,201,955.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,010,834.56

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