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Finding the Third Proportional to 60,522,095 and 129,860,944

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Solution

The third proportional to 60,522,095 and 129,860,944 is: 278,639,805.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,522,095 : 129,860,944 = 129,860,944 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,522,095/129,860,944 = 129,860,944/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,522,095x = 129,860,944 × 129,860,944
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,522,095x = 16,863,864,776,571,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,863,864,776,571,136/60,522,095
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 278,639,805.46

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