Finding the Third Proportional to 60,236,800 and 93,075,840
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Solution
The third proportional to 60,236,800 and 93,075,840 is: 143,817,599.73
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
60,236,800 : 93,075,840 = 93,075,840 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
60,236,800/93,075,840 = 93,075,840/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
60,236,800x = 93,075,840 × 93,075,840 - Step 4: Simplify right side
60,236,800x = 8,663,111,991,705,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,663,111,991,705,600/60,236,800 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 143,817,599.73
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