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Finding the Third Proportional to 60,901,239 and 143,720,736

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Solution

The third proportional to 60,901,239 and 143,720,736 is: 339,166,333.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,901,239 : 143,720,736 = 143,720,736 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,901,239/143,720,736 = 143,720,736/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,901,239x = 143,720,736 × 143,720,736
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,901,239x = 20,655,649,956,381,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,655,649,956,381,696/60,901,239
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339,166,333.81

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