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Finding the Third Proportional to 60,561,627 and 132,847,146

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Solution

The third proportional to 60,561,627 and 132,847,146 is: 291,411,659.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,561,627 : 132,847,146 = 132,847,146 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,561,627/132,847,146 = 132,847,146/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,561,627x = 132,847,146 × 132,847,146
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,561,627x = 17,648,364,200,345,316
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,648,364,200,345,316/60,561,627
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,411,659.07

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