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Finding the Third Proportional to 60,835,197 and 135,271,878

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Solution

The third proportional to 60,835,197 and 135,271,878 is: 300,787,732.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,835,197 : 135,271,878 = 135,271,878 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,835,197/135,271,878 = 135,271,878/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,835,197x = 135,271,878 × 135,271,878
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,835,197x = 18,298,480,977,646,884
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,298,480,977,646,884/60,835,197
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300,787,732.76

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