Finding the Third Proportional to 60,835,536 and 135,272,520
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Solution
The third proportional to 60,835,536 and 135,272,520 is: 300,788,911.72
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
60,835,536 : 135,272,520 = 135,272,520 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
60,835,536/135,272,520 = 135,272,520/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
60,835,536x = 135,272,520 × 135,272,520 - Step 4: Simplify right side
60,835,536x = 18,298,654,667,150,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 18,298,654,667,150,400/60,835,536 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 300,788,911.72
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