Finding the Third Proportional to 60,078,916 and 123,342,764
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Solution
The third proportional to 60,078,916 and 123,342,764 is: 253,224,233.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
60,078,916 : 123,342,764 = 123,342,764 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
60,078,916/123,342,764 = 123,342,764/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
60,078,916x = 123,342,764 × 123,342,764 - Step 4: Simplify right side
60,078,916x = 15,213,437,431,159,696 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 15,213,437,431,159,696/60,078,916 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 253,224,233.13
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