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Finding the Third Proportional to 60,501,380 and 132,758,152

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Solution

The third proportional to 60,501,380 and 132,758,152 is: 291,311,155.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,501,380 : 132,758,152 = 132,758,152 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,501,380/132,758,152 = 132,758,152/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,501,380x = 132,758,152 × 132,758,152
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,501,380x = 17,624,726,922,455,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,624,726,922,455,104/60,501,380
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,311,155.59

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