Finding the Third Proportional to 122,872,380 and 263,979,354
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Solution
The third proportional to 122,872,380 and 263,979,354 is: 567,133,959.14
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
122,872,380 : 263,979,354 = 263,979,354 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
122,872,380/263,979,354 = 263,979,354/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
122,872,380x = 263,979,354 × 263,979,354 - Step 4: Simplify right side
122,872,380x = 69,685,099,338,257,312 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 69,685,099,338,257,312/122,872,380 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 567,133,959.14
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