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Finding the Third Proportional to 60,561,010.13 and 132,846,834.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 60,561,010.13 and 132,846,834.38 is: 291,413,260.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,561,010.13 : 132,846,834.38 = 132,846,834.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,561,010.13/132,846,834.38 = 132,846,834.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,561,010.13x = 132,846,834.38 × 132,846,834.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,561,010.13x = 17,648,281,403,458,682
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,648,281,403,458,682/60,561,010.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,413,260.23

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