Finding the Third Proportional to 124,109,035 and 199,972,717
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Solution
The third proportional to 124,109,035 and 199,972,717 is: 322,209,318.16
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
124,109,035 : 199,972,717 = 199,972,717 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
124,109,035/199,972,717 = 199,972,717/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
124,109,035x = 199,972,717 × 199,972,717 - Step 4: Simplify right side
124,109,035x = 39,989,087,544,362,088 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 39,989,087,544,362,088/124,109,035 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 322,209,318.16
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