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Finding the Third Proportional to 60,206,457 and 90,445,336.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 60,206,457 and 90,445,336.50 is: 135,871,786.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,206,457 : 90,445,336.50 = 90,445,336.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,206,457/90,445,336.50 = 90,445,336.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,206,457x = 90,445,336.50 × 90,445,336.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,206,457x = 8,180,358,894,598,232
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,180,358,894,598,232/60,206,457
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,871,786.88

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