Finding the Third Proportional to 60,269,972 and 130,814,472
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Solution
The third proportional to 60,269,972 and 130,814,472 is: 283,929,550.93
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
60,269,972 : 130,814,472 = 130,814,472 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
60,269,972/130,814,472 = 130,814,472/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
60,269,972x = 130,814,472 × 130,814,472 - Step 4: Simplify right side
60,269,972x = 17,112,426,084,638,784 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 17,112,426,084,638,784/60,269,972 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 283,929,550.93
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