Finding the Third Proportional to 60,078,914 and 123,342,760
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Solution
The third proportional to 60,078,914 and 123,342,760 is: 253,224,225.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
60,078,914 : 123,342,760 = 123,342,760 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
60,078,914/123,342,760 = 123,342,760/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
60,078,914x = 123,342,760 × 123,342,760 - Step 4: Simplify right side
60,078,914x = 15,213,436,444,417,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 15,213,436,444,417,600/60,078,914 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 253,224,225.13
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