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Finding the Third Proportional to 60,523,848 and 131,335,776

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Solution

The third proportional to 60,523,848 and 131,335,776 is: 284,996,520.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,523,848 : 131,335,776 = 131,335,776 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,523,848/131,335,776 = 131,335,776/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,523,848x = 131,335,776 × 131,335,776
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,523,848x = 17,249,086,057,522,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,249,086,057,522,176/60,523,848
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 284,996,520.01

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