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Finding the Third Proportional to 60,724,419 and 132,230,745

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Solution

The third proportional to 60,724,419 and 132,230,745 is: 287,939,682.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,724,419 : 132,230,745 = 132,230,745 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,724,419/132,230,745 = 132,230,745/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,724,419x = 132,230,745 × 132,230,745
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,724,419x = 17,484,969,923,255,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,484,969,923,255,024/60,724,419
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 287,939,682.44

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