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Finding the Third Proportional to 60,670,723 and 85,847,235

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Solution

The third proportional to 60,670,723 and 85,847,235 is: 121,471,236.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,670,723 : 85,847,235 = 85,847,235 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,670,723/85,847,235 = 85,847,235/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,670,723x = 85,847,235 × 85,847,235
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,670,723x = 7,369,747,757,145,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,369,747,757,145,225/60,670,723
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,471,236.75

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