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Finding the Third Proportional to 60,874,752 and 130,368,840

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Solution

The third proportional to 60,874,752 and 130,368,840 is: 279,196,775.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,874,752 : 130,368,840 = 130,368,840 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,874,752/130,368,840 = 130,368,840/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,874,752x = 130,368,840 × 130,368,840
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,874,752x = 16,996,034,442,945,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,996,034,442,945,600/60,874,752
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 279,196,775.09

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