Finding the Third Proportional to 123,040,474 and 267,205,226
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Solution
The third proportional to 123,040,474 and 267,205,226 is: 580,285,742.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
123,040,474 : 267,205,226 = 267,205,226 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
123,040,474/267,205,226 = 267,205,226/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
123,040,474x = 267,205,226 × 267,205,226 - Step 4: Simplify right side
123,040,474x = 71,398,632,801,711,072 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 71,398,632,801,711,072/123,040,474 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 580,285,742.41
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