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Finding the Third Proportional to 60,364,080 and 130,936,245

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Solution

The third proportional to 60,364,080 and 130,936,245 is: 284,014,934.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,364,080 : 130,936,245 = 130,936,245 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,364,080/130,936,245 = 130,936,245/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,364,080x = 130,936,245 × 130,936,245
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,364,080x = 17,144,300,254,700,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,144,300,254,700,024/60,364,080
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 284,014,934.95

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