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Finding the Third Proportional to 60,270,340.50 and 130,815,207

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Solution

The third proportional to 60,270,340.50 and 130,815,207 is: 283,931,005.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,270,340.50 : 130,815,207 = 130,815,207 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,270,340.50/130,815,207 = 130,815,207/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,270,340.50x = 130,815,207 × 130,815,207
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,270,340.50x = 17,112,618,382,452,848
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,112,618,382,452,848/60,270,340.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 283,931,005.54

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