Finding the Third Proportional to 123,829,937 and 267,049,772
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Solution
The third proportional to 123,829,937 and 267,049,772 is: 575,915,505.19
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
123,829,937 : 267,049,772 = 267,049,772 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
123,829,937/267,049,772 = 267,049,772/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
123,829,937x = 267,049,772 × 267,049,772 - Step 4: Simplify right side
123,829,937x = 71,315,580,725,251,984 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 71,315,580,725,251,984/123,829,937 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 575,915,505.19
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