Finding the Third Proportional to 60,872,933 and 134,870,890
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Solution
The third proportional to 60,872,933 and 134,870,890 is: 298,821,759.90
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
60,872,933 : 134,870,890 = 134,870,890 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
60,872,933/134,870,890 = 134,870,890/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
60,872,933x = 134,870,890 × 134,870,890 - Step 4: Simplify right side
60,872,933x = 18,190,156,969,392,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 18,190,156,969,392,100/60,872,933 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 298,821,759.90
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