Finding the Third Proportional to 120,075,508 and 283,171,410
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Solution
The third proportional to 120,075,508 and 283,171,410 is: 667,796,861.97
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
120,075,508 : 283,171,410 = 283,171,410 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
120,075,508/283,171,410 = 283,171,410/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
120,075,508x = 283,171,410 × 283,171,410 - Step 4: Simplify right side
120,075,508x = 80,186,047,441,388,096 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 80,186,047,441,388,096/120,075,508 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 667,796,861.97
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