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Finding the Third Proportional to 60,643,228.50 and 131,911,767

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Solution

The third proportional to 60,643,228.50 and 131,911,767 is: 286,935,816.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,643,228.50 : 131,911,767 = 131,911,767 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,643,228.50/131,911,767 = 131,911,767/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,643,228.50x = 131,911,767 × 131,911,767
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,643,228.50x = 17,400,714,273,062,288
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,400,714,273,062,288/60,643,228.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,935,816.31

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