Finding the Third Proportional to 60,385,450 and 130,331,708
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Solution
The third proportional to 60,385,450 and 130,331,708 is: 281,298,791.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
60,385,450 : 130,331,708 = 130,331,708 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
60,385,450/130,331,708 = 130,331,708/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
60,385,450x = 130,331,708 × 130,331,708 - Step 4: Simplify right side
60,385,450x = 16,986,354,110,197,264 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 16,986,354,110,197,264/60,385,450 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 281,298,791.52
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