Finding the Third Proportional to 60,762,514.50 and 86,828,193
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Solution
The third proportional to 60,762,514.50 and 86,828,193 is: 124,075,429.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
60,762,514.50 : 86,828,193 = 86,828,193 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
60,762,514.50/86,828,193 = 86,828,193/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
60,762,514.50x = 86,828,193 × 86,828,193 - Step 4: Simplify right side
60,762,514.50x = 7,539,135,099,645,249 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 7,539,135,099,645,249/60,762,514.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 124,075,429.76
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