Finding the Third Proportional to 60,496,656 and 92,987,712
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Solution
The third proportional to 60,496,656 and 92,987,712 is: 142,928,802.26
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
60,496,656 : 92,987,712 = 92,987,712 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
60,496,656/92,987,712 = 92,987,712/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
60,496,656x = 92,987,712 × 92,987,712 - Step 4: Simplify right side
60,496,656x = 8,646,714,582,994,944 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,646,714,582,994,944/60,496,656 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 142,928,802.26
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