Finding the Third Proportional to 120,757,532 and 265,238,234
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Solution
The third proportional to 120,757,532 and 265,238,234 is: 582,583,294.06
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
120,757,532 : 265,238,234 = 265,238,234 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
120,757,532/265,238,234 = 265,238,234/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
120,757,532x = 265,238,234 × 265,238,234 - Step 4: Simplify right side
120,757,532x = 70,351,320,775,438,752 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 70,351,320,775,438,752/120,757,532 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 582,583,294.06
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