Finding the Third Proportional to 60,385,448 and 130,331,704
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Solution
The third proportional to 60,385,448 and 130,331,704 is: 281,298,783.57
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
60,385,448 : 130,331,704 = 130,331,704 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
60,385,448/130,331,704 = 130,331,704/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
60,385,448x = 130,331,704 × 130,331,704 - Step 4: Simplify right side
60,385,448x = 16,986,353,067,543,616 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 16,986,353,067,543,616/60,385,448 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 281,298,783.57
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