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Finding the Third Proportional to 60,364,098 and 130,936,284

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Solution

The third proportional to 60,364,098 and 130,936,284 is: 284,015,019.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,364,098 : 130,936,284 = 130,936,284 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,364,098/130,936,284 = 130,936,284/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,364,098x = 130,936,284 × 130,936,284
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,364,098x = 17,144,310,467,728,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,144,310,467,728,656/60,364,098
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 284,015,019.45

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