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Finding the Third Proportional to 60,741,002 and 97,813,018

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Solution

The third proportional to 60,741,002 and 97,813,018 is: 157,511,173.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,741,002 : 97,813,018 = 97,813,018 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,741,002/97,813,018 = 97,813,018/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,741,002x = 97,813,018 × 97,813,018
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,741,002x = 9,567,386,490,268,324
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,567,386,490,268,324/60,741,002
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,511,173.26

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