Finding the Third Proportional to 60,835,224 and 135,271,932
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Solution
The third proportional to 60,835,224 and 135,271,932 is: 300,787,839.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
60,835,224 : 135,271,932 = 135,271,932 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
60,835,224/135,271,932 = 135,271,932/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
60,835,224x = 135,271,932 × 135,271,932 - Step 4: Simplify right side
60,835,224x = 18,298,495,587,012,624 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 18,298,495,587,012,624/60,835,224 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 300,787,839.41
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