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Finding the Third Proportional to 60,561,567 and 132,847,929

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Solution

The third proportional to 60,561,567 and 132,847,929 is: 291,415,382.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,561,567 : 132,847,929 = 132,847,929 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,561,567/132,847,929 = 132,847,929/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,561,567x = 132,847,929 × 132,847,929
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,561,567x = 17,648,572,239,589,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,648,572,239,589,040/60,561,567
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,415,382.95

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