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Finding the Third Proportional to 60,523,236 and 125,352,999

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Solution

The third proportional to 60,523,236 and 125,352,999 is: 259,625,482.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,523,236 : 125,352,999 = 125,352,999 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,523,236/125,352,999 = 125,352,999/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,523,236x = 125,352,999 × 125,352,999
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,523,236x = 15,713,374,358,294,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,713,374,358,294,000/60,523,236
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 259,625,482.65

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