Finding the Third Proportional to 120,783,441,490 and 262,772,850,146
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Solution
The third proportional to 120,783,441,490 and 262,772,850,146 is: 571,680,769,499.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
120,783,441,490 : 262,772,850,146 = 262,772,850,146 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
120,783,441,490/262,772,850,146 = 262,772,850,146/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
120,783,441,490x = 262,772,850,146 × 262,772,850,146 - Step 4: Simplify right side
120,783,441,490x = 69,049,570,773,852,171,010,048 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 69,049,570,773,852,171,010,048/120,783,441,490 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 571,680,769,499.92
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