Finding the Third Proportional to 60,078,889 and 123,342,712
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Solution
The third proportional to 60,078,889 and 123,342,712 is: 253,224,133.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
60,078,889 : 123,342,712 = 123,342,712 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
60,078,889/123,342,712 = 123,342,712/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
60,078,889x = 123,342,712 × 123,342,712 - Step 4: Simplify right side
60,078,889x = 15,213,424,603,514,944 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 15,213,424,603,514,944/60,078,889 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 253,224,133.41
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