Finding the Third Proportional to 124,183,604 and 261,236,380
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Solution
The third proportional to 124,183,604 and 261,236,380 is: 549,544,738.90
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
124,183,604 : 261,236,380 = 261,236,380 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
124,183,604/261,236,380 = 261,236,380/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
124,183,604x = 261,236,380 × 261,236,380 - Step 4: Simplify right side
124,183,604x = 68,244,446,235,504,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 68,244,446,235,504,400/124,183,604 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 549,544,738.90
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