Finding the Third Proportional to 60,950,545 and 130,167,221
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Solution
The third proportional to 60,950,545 and 130,167,221 is: 277,987,759.14
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
60,950,545 : 130,167,221 = 130,167,221 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
60,950,545/130,167,221 = 130,167,221/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
60,950,545x = 130,167,221 × 130,167,221 - Step 4: Simplify right side
60,950,545x = 16,943,505,422,862,840 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 16,943,505,422,862,840/60,950,545 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 277,987,759.14
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