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Finding the Third Proportional to 60,561,641 and 132,847,174

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Solution

The third proportional to 60,561,641 and 132,847,174 is: 291,411,714.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,561,641 : 132,847,174 = 132,847,174 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,561,641/132,847,174 = 132,847,174/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,561,641x = 132,847,174 × 132,847,174
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,561,641x = 17,648,371,639,786,276
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,648,371,639,786,276/60,561,641
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,411,714.55

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