Finding the Third Proportional to 60,501,376 and 132,758,144
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Solution
The third proportional to 60,501,376 and 132,758,144 is: 291,311,139.74
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
60,501,376 : 132,758,144 = 132,758,144 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
60,501,376/132,758,144 = 132,758,144/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
60,501,376x = 132,758,144 × 132,758,144 - Step 4: Simplify right side
60,501,376x = 17,624,724,798,324,736 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 17,624,724,798,324,736/60,501,376 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 291,311,139.74
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