Finding the Third Proportional to 60,950,556 and 130,167,252
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Solution
The third proportional to 60,950,556 and 130,167,252 is: 277,987,841.38
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
60,950,556 : 130,167,252 = 130,167,252 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
60,950,556/130,167,252 = 130,167,252/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
60,950,556x = 130,167,252 × 130,167,252 - Step 4: Simplify right side
60,950,556x = 16,943,513,493,231,504 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 16,943,513,493,231,504/60,950,556 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 277,987,841.38
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