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Finding the Third Proportional to 60,897,922 and 143,708,195

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Solution

The third proportional to 60,897,922 and 143,708,195 is: 339,125,615.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,897,922 : 143,708,195 = 143,708,195 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,897,922/143,708,195 = 143,708,195/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,897,922x = 143,708,195 × 143,708,195
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,897,922x = 20,652,045,310,158,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,652,045,310,158,024/60,897,922
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339,125,615.98

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