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Finding the Third Proportional to 60,363,252 and 85,331,016

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Solution

The third proportional to 60,363,252 and 85,331,016 is: 120,626,077.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,363,252 : 85,331,016 = 85,331,016 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,363,252/85,331,016 = 85,331,016/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,363,252x = 85,331,016 × 85,331,016
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,363,252x = 7,281,382,291,592,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,281,382,291,592,256/60,363,252
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,626,077.13

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