Finding the Third Proportional to 124,781,816 and 269,293,379
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Solution
The third proportional to 124,781,816 and 269,293,379 is: 581,165,800.42
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
124,781,816 : 269,293,379 = 269,293,379 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
124,781,816/269,293,379 = 269,293,379/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
124,781,816x = 269,293,379 × 269,293,379 - Step 4: Simplify right side
124,781,816x = 72,518,923,973,237,648 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 72,518,923,973,237,648/124,781,816 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 581,165,800.42
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