Finding the Third Proportional to 60,667,686 and 129,838,423.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 60,667,686 and 129,838,423.50 is: 277,874,719.29
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
60,667,686 : 129,838,423.50 = 129,838,423.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
60,667,686/129,838,423.50 = 129,838,423.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
60,667,686x = 129,838,423.50 × 129,838,423.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
60,667,686x = 16,858,016,216,965,352 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 16,858,016,216,965,352/60,667,686 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 277,874,719.29
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