Finding the Third Proportional to 60,523,178 and 125,352,868
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Solution
The third proportional to 60,523,178 and 125,352,868 is: 259,625,188.81
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
60,523,178 : 125,352,868 = 125,352,868 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
60,523,178/125,352,868 = 125,352,868/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
60,523,178x = 125,352,868 × 125,352,868 - Step 4: Simplify right side
60,523,178x = 15,713,341,515,825,424 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 15,713,341,515,825,424/60,523,178 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 259,625,188.81
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