Finding the Third Proportional to 120,403,908 and 263,810,664
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Solution
The third proportional to 120,403,908 and 263,810,664 is: 578,021,657.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
120,403,908 : 263,810,664 = 263,810,664 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
120,403,908/263,810,664 = 263,810,664/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
120,403,908x = 263,810,664 × 263,810,664 - Step 4: Simplify right side
120,403,908x = 69,596,066,440,120,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 69,596,066,440,120,896/120,403,908 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 578,021,657.24
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