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Finding the Third Proportional to 60,670,719 and 85,847,229

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Solution

The third proportional to 60,670,719 and 85,847,229 is: 121,471,227.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,670,719 : 85,847,229 = 85,847,229 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,670,719/85,847,229 = 85,847,229/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,670,719x = 85,847,229 × 85,847,229
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,670,719x = 7,369,746,726,978,441
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,369,746,726,978,441/60,670,719
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,471,227.78

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