Finding the Third Proportional to 60,492,552 and 132,742,416
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Solution
The third proportional to 60,492,552 and 132,742,416 is: 291,284,603.19
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
60,492,552 : 132,742,416 = 132,742,416 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
60,492,552/132,742,416 = 132,742,416/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
60,492,552x = 132,742,416 × 132,742,416 - Step 4: Simplify right side
60,492,552x = 17,620,549,005,517,056 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 17,620,549,005,517,056/60,492,552 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 291,284,603.19
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