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Finding the Third Proportional to 60,522,093 and 129,860,940

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Solution

The third proportional to 60,522,093 and 129,860,940 is: 278,639,797.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,522,093 : 129,860,940 = 129,860,940 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,522,093/129,860,940 = 129,860,940/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,522,093x = 129,860,940 × 129,860,940
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,522,093x = 16,863,863,737,683,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,863,863,737,683,600/60,522,093
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 278,639,797.50

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