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Finding the Third Proportional to 60,899,387 and 82,948,696

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Solution

The third proportional to 60,899,387 and 82,948,696 is: 112,981,205.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,899,387 : 82,948,696 = 82,948,696 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,899,387/82,948,696 = 82,948,696/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,899,387x = 82,948,696 × 82,948,696
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,899,387x = 6,880,486,168,100,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,880,486,168,100,416/60,899,387
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,981,205.67

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