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Finding the Third Proportional to 60,901,235 and 143,720,726

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Solution

The third proportional to 60,901,235 and 143,720,726 is: 339,166,308.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,901,235 : 143,720,726 = 143,720,726 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,901,235/143,720,726 = 143,720,726/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,901,235x = 143,720,726 × 143,720,726
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,901,235x = 20,655,647,081,967,076
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,655,647,081,967,076/60,901,235
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339,166,308.89

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