Finding the Third Proportional to 60,078,812 and 123,342,576
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Solution
The third proportional to 60,078,812 and 123,342,576 is: 253,223,899.54
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
60,078,812 : 123,342,576 = 123,342,576 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
60,078,812/123,342,576 = 123,342,576/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
60,078,812x = 123,342,576 × 123,342,576 - Step 4: Simplify right side
60,078,812x = 15,213,391,054,315,776 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 15,213,391,054,315,776/60,078,812 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 253,223,899.54
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