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Finding the Third Proportional to 60,741,004 and 97,813,021

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Solution

The third proportional to 60,741,004 and 97,813,021 is: 157,511,177.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,741,004 : 97,813,021 = 97,813,021 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,741,004/97,813,021 = 97,813,021/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,741,004x = 97,813,021 × 97,813,021
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,741,004x = 9,567,387,077,146,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,567,387,077,146,440/60,741,004
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,511,177.74

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