Finding the Third Proportional to 59,619,960 and 84,379,428
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Solution
The third proportional to 59,619,960 and 84,379,428 is: 119,421,211.78
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
59,619,960 : 84,379,428 = 84,379,428 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
59,619,960/84,379,428 = 84,379,428/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
59,619,960x = 84,379,428 × 84,379,428 - Step 4: Simplify right side
59,619,960x = 7,119,887,869,607,184 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 7,119,887,869,607,184/59,619,960 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 119,421,211.78
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