Finding the Third Proportional to 60,047,321 and 121,765,542
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Solution
The third proportional to 60,047,321 and 121,765,542 is: 246,919,379.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
60,047,321 : 121,765,542 = 121,765,542 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
60,047,321/121,765,542 = 121,765,542/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
60,047,321x = 121,765,542 × 121,765,542 - Step 4: Simplify right side
60,047,321x = 14,826,847,218,553,764 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 14,826,847,218,553,764/60,047,321 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 246,919,379.11
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