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Finding the Third Proportional to 60,561,380.25 and 132,847,572

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Solution

The third proportional to 60,561,380.25 and 132,847,572 is: 291,414,715.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,561,380.25 : 132,847,572 = 132,847,572 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,561,380.25/132,847,572 = 132,847,572/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,561,380.25x = 132,847,572 × 132,847,572
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,561,380.25x = 17,648,477,386,295,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,648,477,386,295,184/60,561,380.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,414,715.34

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