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Finding the Third Proportional to 60,950,407.50 and 130,166,946

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Solution

The third proportional to 60,950,407.50 and 130,166,946 is: 277,987,211.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,950,407.50 : 130,166,946 = 130,166,946 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,950,407.50/130,166,946 = 130,166,946/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,950,407.50x = 130,166,946 × 130,166,946
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,950,407.50x = 16,943,433,830,966,916
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,943,433,830,966,916/60,950,407.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 277,987,211.67

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