Finding the Third Proportional to 120,250,084 and 263,482,472
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Solution
The third proportional to 120,250,084 and 263,482,472 is: 577,321,950.57
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
120,250,084 : 263,482,472 = 263,482,472 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
120,250,084/263,482,472 = 263,482,472/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
120,250,084x = 263,482,472 × 263,482,472 - Step 4: Simplify right side
120,250,084x = 69,423,013,051,230,784 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 69,423,013,051,230,784/120,250,084 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 577,321,950.57
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