Finding the Third Proportional to 118,687,720 and 250,128,080
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Solution
The third proportional to 118,687,720 and 250,128,080 is: 527,131,672.97
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
118,687,720 : 250,128,080 = 250,128,080 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
118,687,720/250,128,080 = 250,128,080/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
118,687,720x = 250,128,080 × 250,128,080 - Step 4: Simplify right side
118,687,720x = 62,564,056,404,486,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 62,564,056,404,486,400/118,687,720 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 527,131,672.97
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