Finding the Third Proportional to 60,522,099 and 129,860,952
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Solution
The third proportional to 60,522,099 and 129,860,952 is: 278,639,821.37
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
60,522,099 : 129,860,952 = 129,860,952 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
60,522,099/129,860,952 = 129,860,952/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
60,522,099x = 129,860,952 × 129,860,952 - Step 4: Simplify right side
60,522,099x = 16,863,866,854,346,304 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 16,863,866,854,346,304/60,522,099 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 278,639,821.37
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