Finding the Third Proportional to 60,078,886 and 123,342,710
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Solution
The third proportional to 60,078,886 and 123,342,710 is: 253,224,137.85
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
60,078,886 : 123,342,710 = 123,342,710 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
60,078,886/123,342,710 = 123,342,710/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
60,078,886x = 123,342,710 × 123,342,710 - Step 4: Simplify right side
60,078,886x = 15,213,424,110,144,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 15,213,424,110,144,100/60,078,886 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 253,224,137.85
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