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Finding the Third Proportional to 60,385,452 and 130,331,712

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Solution

The third proportional to 60,385,452 and 130,331,712 is: 281,298,799.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,385,452 : 130,331,712 = 130,331,712 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,385,452/130,331,712 = 130,331,712/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,385,452x = 130,331,712 × 130,331,712
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,385,452x = 16,986,355,152,850,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,986,355,152,850,944/60,385,452
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 281,298,799.47

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