Finding the Third Proportional to 121,802,468 and 287,441,447
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Solution
The third proportional to 121,802,468 and 287,441,447 is: 678,332,605.32
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
121,802,468 : 287,441,447 = 287,441,447 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
121,802,468/287,441,447 = 287,441,447/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
121,802,468x = 287,441,447 × 287,441,447 - Step 4: Simplify right side
121,802,468x = 82,622,585,453,453,808 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 82,622,585,453,453,808/121,802,468 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 678,332,605.32
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