Finding the Third Proportional to 60,034,460 and 131,047,420
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Solution
The third proportional to 60,034,460 and 131,047,420 is: 286,059,477.98
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
60,034,460 : 131,047,420 = 131,047,420 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
60,034,460/131,047,420 = 131,047,420/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
60,034,460x = 131,047,420 × 131,047,420 - Step 4: Simplify right side
60,034,460x = 17,173,426,288,656,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 17,173,426,288,656,400/60,034,460 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 286,059,477.98
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