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Finding the Third Proportional to 60,650,340 and 86,730,585

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Solution

The third proportional to 60,650,340 and 86,730,585 is: 124,025,592.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,650,340 : 86,730,585 = 86,730,585 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,650,340/86,730,585 = 86,730,585/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,650,340x = 86,730,585 × 86,730,585
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,650,340x = 7,522,194,374,442,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,522,194,374,442,225/60,650,340
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,025,592.84

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