Finding the Third Proportional to 123,465,420 and 263,328,480
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Solution
The third proportional to 123,465,420 and 263,328,480 is: 561,630,036.81
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
123,465,420 : 263,328,480 = 263,328,480 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
123,465,420/263,328,480 = 263,328,480/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
123,465,420x = 263,328,480 × 263,328,480 - Step 4: Simplify right side
123,465,420x = 69,341,888,379,110,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 69,341,888,379,110,400/123,465,420 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 561,630,036.81
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