Finding the Third Proportional to 60,523,177 and 125,352,864
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Solution
The third proportional to 60,523,177 and 125,352,864 is: 259,625,176.53
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
60,523,177 : 125,352,864 = 125,352,864 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
60,523,177/125,352,864 = 125,352,864/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
60,523,177x = 125,352,864 × 125,352,864 - Step 4: Simplify right side
60,523,177x = 15,713,340,513,002,496 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 15,713,340,513,002,496/60,523,177 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 259,625,176.53
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