Finding the Third Proportional to 60,583,440 and 130,404,768
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Solution
The third proportional to 60,583,440 and 130,404,768 is: 280,693,924.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
60,583,440 : 130,404,768 = 130,404,768 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
60,583,440/130,404,768 = 130,404,768/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
60,583,440x = 130,404,768 × 130,404,768 - Step 4: Simplify right side
60,583,440x = 17,005,403,517,133,824 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 17,005,403,517,133,824/60,583,440 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 280,693,924.23
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