Finding the Third Proportional to 123,231,295 and 267,011,480
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Solution
The third proportional to 123,231,295 and 267,011,480 is: 578,547,279.34
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
123,231,295 : 267,011,480 = 267,011,480 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
123,231,295/267,011,480 = 267,011,480/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
123,231,295x = 267,011,480 × 267,011,480 - Step 4: Simplify right side
123,231,295x = 71,295,130,451,790,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 71,295,130,451,790,400/123,231,295 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 578,547,279.34
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