Finding the Third Proportional to 60,559,686 and 131,341,408
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Solution
The third proportional to 60,559,686 and 131,341,408 is: 284,852,293.58
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
60,559,686 : 131,341,408 = 131,341,408 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
60,559,686/131,341,408 = 131,341,408/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
60,559,686x = 131,341,408 × 131,341,408 - Step 4: Simplify right side
60,559,686x = 17,250,565,455,422,464 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 17,250,565,455,422,464/60,559,686 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 284,852,293.58
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