Finding the Third Proportional to 60,078,942 and 123,342,828
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Solution
The third proportional to 60,078,942 and 123,342,828 is: 253,224,386.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
60,078,942 : 123,342,828 = 123,342,828 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
60,078,942/123,342,828 = 123,342,828/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
60,078,942x = 123,342,828 × 123,342,828 - Step 4: Simplify right side
60,078,942x = 15,213,453,219,037,584 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 15,213,453,219,037,584/60,078,942 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 253,224,386.33
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