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Finding the Third Proportional to 60,440,420,235 and 129,371,283,055.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 60,440,420,235 and 129,371,283,055.50 is: 276,916,156,677.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,440,420,235 : 129,371,283,055.50 = 129,371,283,055.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,440,420,235/129,371,283,055.50 = 129,371,283,055.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,440,420,235x = 129,371,283,055.50 × 129,371,283,055.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,440,420,235x = 16,736,928,879,426,301,591,552
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,736,928,879,426,301,591,552/60,440,420,235
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,916,156,677.12

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