Finding the Third Proportional to 60,078,866 and 123,342,673
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Solution
The third proportional to 60,078,866 and 123,342,673 is: 253,224,070.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
60,078,866 : 123,342,673 = 123,342,673 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
60,078,866/123,342,673 = 123,342,673/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
60,078,866x = 123,342,673 × 123,342,673 - Step 4: Simplify right side
60,078,866x = 15,213,414,982,784,928 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 15,213,414,982,784,928/60,078,866 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 253,224,070.22
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