Finding the Third Proportional to 120,808,050 and 261,771,492
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Solution
The third proportional to 120,808,050 and 261,771,492 is: 567,216,456.39
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
120,808,050 : 261,771,492 = 261,771,492 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
120,808,050/261,771,492 = 261,771,492/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
120,808,050x = 261,771,492 × 261,771,492 - Step 4: Simplify right side
120,808,050x = 68,524,314,023,906,064 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 68,524,314,023,906,064/120,808,050 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 567,216,456.39
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