Finding the Third Proportional to 60,901,212 and 143,720,679
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Solution
The third proportional to 60,901,212 and 143,720,679 is: 339,166,215.15
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
60,901,212 : 143,720,679 = 143,720,679 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
60,901,212/143,720,679 = 143,720,679/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
60,901,212x = 143,720,679 × 143,720,679 - Step 4: Simplify right side
60,901,212x = 20,655,633,572,221,040 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 20,655,633,572,221,040/60,901,212 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 339,166,215.15
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