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Finding the Third Proportional to 60,501,360 and 132,758,112

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Solution

The third proportional to 60,501,360 and 132,758,112 is: 291,311,076.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,501,360 : 132,758,112 = 132,758,112 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,501,360/132,758,112 = 132,758,112/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,501,360x = 132,758,112 × 132,758,112
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,501,360x = 17,624,716,301,804,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,624,716,301,804,544/60,501,360
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,311,076.34

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