Finding the Third Proportional to 60,583,028 and 130,403,942
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Solution
The third proportional to 60,583,028 and 130,403,942 is: 280,692,277.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
60,583,028 : 130,403,942 = 130,403,942 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
60,583,028/130,403,942 = 130,403,942/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
60,583,028x = 130,403,942 × 130,403,942 - Step 4: Simplify right side
60,583,028x = 17,005,188,089,139,364 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 17,005,188,089,139,364/60,583,028 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 280,692,277.20
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