Finding the Third Proportional to 124,781,838 and 269,293,428
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Solution
The third proportional to 124,781,838 and 269,293,428 is: 581,165,909.45
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
124,781,838 : 269,293,428 = 269,293,428 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
124,781,838/269,293,428 = 269,293,428/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
124,781,838x = 269,293,428 × 269,293,428 - Step 4: Simplify right side
124,781,838x = 72,518,950,363,991,184 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 72,518,950,363,991,184/124,781,838 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 581,165,909.45
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