Finding the Third Proportional to 60,378,766 and 132,619,117
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Solution
The third proportional to 60,378,766 and 132,619,117 is: 291,291,647.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
60,378,766 : 132,619,117 = 132,619,117 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
60,378,766/132,619,117 = 132,619,117/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
60,378,766x = 132,619,117 × 132,619,117 - Step 4: Simplify right side
60,378,766x = 17,587,830,193,859,688 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 17,587,830,193,859,688/60,378,766 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 291,291,647.03
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