Finding the Third Proportional to 120,757,544 and 265,238,254
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Solution
The third proportional to 120,757,544 and 265,238,254 is: 582,583,324.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
120,757,544 : 265,238,254 = 265,238,254 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
120,757,544/265,238,254 = 265,238,254/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
120,757,544x = 265,238,254 × 265,238,254 - Step 4: Simplify right side
120,757,544x = 70,351,331,384,968,512 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 70,351,331,384,968,512/120,757,544 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 582,583,324.03
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