Finding the Third Proportional to 120,123,654 and 262,266,025
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Solution
The third proportional to 120,123,654 and 262,266,025 is: 572,605,524.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
120,123,654 : 262,266,025 = 262,266,025 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
120,123,654/262,266,025 = 262,266,025/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
120,123,654x = 262,266,025 × 262,266,025 - Step 4: Simplify right side
120,123,654x = 68,783,467,869,300,624 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 68,783,467,869,300,624/120,123,654 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 572,605,524.22
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