Finding the Third Proportional to 60,078,882 and 123,342,702
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Solution
The third proportional to 60,078,882 and 123,342,702 is: 253,224,121.86
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
60,078,882 : 123,342,702 = 123,342,702 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
60,078,882/123,342,702 = 123,342,702/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
60,078,882x = 123,342,702 × 123,342,702 - Step 4: Simplify right side
60,078,882x = 15,213,422,136,660,804 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 15,213,422,136,660,804/60,078,882 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 253,224,121.86
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