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Finding the Third Proportional to 60,440,420,232.56 and 129,371,283,048.94

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Solution

The third proportional to 60,440,420,232.56 and 129,371,283,048.94 is: 276,916,156,660.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,440,420,232.56 : 129,371,283,048.94 = 129,371,283,048.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,440,420,232.56/129,371,283,048.94 = 129,371,283,048.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,440,420,232.56x = 129,371,283,048.94 × 129,371,283,048.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,440,420,232.56x = 16,736,928,877,728,950,648,832
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,736,928,877,728,950,648,832/60,440,420,232.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,916,156,660.21

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