Finding the Third Proportional to 124,151,840 and 292,660,436
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Solution
The third proportional to 124,151,840 and 292,660,436 is: 689,882,089.54
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
124,151,840 : 292,660,436 = 292,660,436 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
124,151,840/292,660,436 = 292,660,436/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
124,151,840x = 292,660,436 × 292,660,436 - Step 4: Simplify right side
124,151,840x = 85,650,130,799,710,096 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 85,650,130,799,710,096/124,151,840 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 689,882,089.54
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