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Finding the Third Proportional to 60,762,519 and 86,828,199

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Solution

The third proportional to 60,762,519 and 86,828,199 is: 124,075,437.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,762,519 : 86,828,199 = 86,828,199 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,762,519/86,828,199 = 86,828,199/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,762,519x = 86,828,199 × 86,828,199
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,762,519x = 7,539,136,141,583,601
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,539,136,141,583,601/60,762,519
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,075,437.71

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