Finding the Third Proportional to 60,542,982 and 129,158,181
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Solution
The third proportional to 60,542,982 and 129,158,181 is: 275,537,067.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
60,542,982 : 129,158,181 = 129,158,181 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
60,542,982/129,158,181 = 129,158,181/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
60,542,982x = 129,158,181 × 129,158,181 - Step 4: Simplify right side
60,542,982x = 16,681,835,719,228,760 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 16,681,835,719,228,760/60,542,982 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 275,537,067.52
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