Finding the Third Proportional to 123,964,287 and 270,249,120
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Solution
The third proportional to 123,964,287 and 270,249,120 is: 589,158,286.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
123,964,287 : 270,249,120 = 270,249,120 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
123,964,287/270,249,120 = 270,249,120/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
123,964,287x = 270,249,120 × 270,249,120 - Step 4: Simplify right side
123,964,287x = 73,034,586,860,774,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 73,034,586,860,774,400/123,964,287 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 589,158,286.05
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