Finding the Third Proportional to 121,330,395 and 259,666,902
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Solution
The third proportional to 121,330,395 and 259,666,902 is: 555,729,666.87
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
121,330,395 : 259,666,902 = 259,666,902 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
121,330,395/259,666,902 = 259,666,902/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
121,330,395x = 259,666,902 × 259,666,902 - Step 4: Simplify right side
121,330,395x = 67,426,899,994,277,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 67,426,899,994,277,600/121,330,395 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 555,729,666.87
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