Finding the Third Proportional to 124,571,300 and 272,602,584
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Solution
The third proportional to 124,571,300 and 272,602,584 is: 596,543,255.18
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
124,571,300 : 272,602,584 = 272,602,584 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
124,571,300/272,602,584 = 272,602,584/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
124,571,300x = 272,602,584 × 272,602,584 - Step 4: Simplify right side
124,571,300x = 74,312,168,803,477,056 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 74,312,168,803,477,056/124,571,300 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 596,543,255.18
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