Finding the Third Proportional to 120,650,778,720 and 253,804,618,944
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Solution
The third proportional to 120,650,778,720 and 253,804,618,944 is: 533,911,055,367.53
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
120,650,778,720 : 253,804,618,944 = 253,804,618,944 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
120,650,778,720/253,804,618,944 = 253,804,618,944/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
120,650,778,720x = 253,804,618,944 × 253,804,618,944 - Step 4: Simplify right side
120,650,778,720x = 64,416,784,597,309,047,439,360 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 64,416,784,597,309,047,439,360/120,650,778,720 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 533,911,055,367.53
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