Finding the Third Proportional to 124,160,028 and 187,957,728
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Solution
The third proportional to 124,160,028 and 187,957,728 is: 284,536,884.25
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
124,160,028 : 187,957,728 = 187,957,728 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
124,160,028/187,957,728 = 187,957,728/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
124,160,028x = 187,957,728 × 187,957,728 - Step 4: Simplify right side
124,160,028x = 35,328,107,514,921,984 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 35,328,107,514,921,984/124,160,028 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 284,536,884.25
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