Finding the Third Proportional to 124,781,834 and 269,293,420
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Solution
The third proportional to 124,781,834 and 269,293,420 is: 581,165,893.55
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
124,781,834 : 269,293,420 = 269,293,420 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
124,781,834/269,293,420 = 269,293,420/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
124,781,834x = 269,293,420 × 269,293,420 - Step 4: Simplify right side
124,781,834x = 72,518,946,055,296,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 72,518,946,055,296,400/124,781,834 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 581,165,893.55
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