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Finding the Third Proportional to 60,950,538 and 130,167,207

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Solution

The third proportional to 60,950,538 and 130,167,207 is: 277,987,731.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,950,538 : 130,167,207 = 130,167,207 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,950,538/130,167,207 = 130,167,207/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,950,538x = 130,167,207 × 130,167,207
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,950,538x = 16,943,501,778,180,848
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,943,501,778,180,848/60,950,538
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 277,987,731.27

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