Finding the Third Proportional to 60,848,334 and 143,494,825.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 60,848,334 and 143,494,825.50 is: 338,394,884.32
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
60,848,334 : 143,494,825.50 = 143,494,825.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
60,848,334/143,494,825.50 = 143,494,825.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
60,848,334x = 143,494,825.50 × 143,494,825.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
60,848,334x = 20,590,764,945,275,452 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 20,590,764,945,275,452/60,848,334 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 338,394,884.32
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