Finding the Third Proportional to 60,724,446 and 132,230,778
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Solution
The third proportional to 60,724,446 and 132,230,778 is: 287,939,698.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
60,724,446 : 132,230,778 = 132,230,778 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
60,724,446/132,230,778 = 132,230,778/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
60,724,446x = 132,230,778 × 132,230,778 - Step 4: Simplify right side
60,724,446x = 17,484,978,650,485,284 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 17,484,978,650,485,284/60,724,446 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 287,939,698.13
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