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Finding the Third Proportional to 60,901,247 and 143,720,756

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Solution

The third proportional to 60,901,247 and 143,720,756 is: 339,166,383.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,901,247 : 143,720,756 = 143,720,756 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,901,247/143,720,756 = 143,720,756/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,901,247x = 143,720,756 × 143,720,756
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,901,247x = 20,655,655,705,211,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,655,655,705,211,536/60,901,247
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339,166,383.66

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