Finding the Third Proportional to 60,078,878 and 123,342,693
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Solution
The third proportional to 60,078,878 and 123,342,693 is: 253,224,101.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
60,078,878 : 123,342,693 = 123,342,693 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
60,078,878/123,342,693 = 123,342,693/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
60,078,878x = 123,342,693 × 123,342,693 - Step 4: Simplify right side
60,078,878x = 15,213,419,916,492,248 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 15,213,419,916,492,248/60,078,878 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 253,224,101.76
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