Finding the Third Proportional to 60,973,138 and 130,787,576
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Solution
The third proportional to 60,973,138 and 130,787,576 is: 280,539,768.77
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
60,973,138 : 130,787,576 = 130,787,576 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
60,973,138/130,787,576 = 130,787,576/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
60,973,138x = 130,787,576 × 130,787,576 - Step 4: Simplify right side
60,973,138x = 17,105,390,035,955,776 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 17,105,390,035,955,776/60,973,138 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 280,539,768.77
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