Finding the Third Proportional to 121,799,972 and 267,825,928
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Solution
The third proportional to 121,799,972 and 267,825,928 is: 588,922,366.16
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
121,799,972 : 267,825,928 = 267,825,928 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
121,799,972/267,825,928 = 267,825,928/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
121,799,972x = 267,825,928 × 267,825,928 - Step 4: Simplify right side
121,799,972x = 71,730,727,709,061,184 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 71,730,727,709,061,184/121,799,972 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 588,922,366.16
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