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Finding the Third Proportional to 60,901,224 and 143,720,709

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Solution

The third proportional to 60,901,224 and 143,720,709 is: 339,166,289.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,901,224 : 143,720,709 = 143,720,709 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,901,224/143,720,709 = 143,720,709/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,901,224x = 143,720,709 × 143,720,709
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,901,224x = 20,655,642,195,462,680
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,655,642,195,462,680/60,901,224
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339,166,289.92

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