Finding the Third Proportional to 123,760,276 and 262,273,501
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Solution
The third proportional to 123,760,276 and 262,273,501 is: 555,811,537.84
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
123,760,276 : 262,273,501 = 262,273,501 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
123,760,276/262,273,501 = 262,273,501/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
123,760,276x = 262,273,501 × 262,273,501 - Step 4: Simplify right side
123,760,276x = 68,787,389,326,797,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 68,787,389,326,797,000/123,760,276 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 555,811,537.84
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