Finding the Third Proportional to 124,782,132 and 269,293,992
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Solution
The third proportional to 124,782,132 and 269,293,992 is: 581,166,974.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
124,782,132 : 269,293,992 = 269,293,992 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
124,782,132/269,293,992 = 269,293,992/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
124,782,132x = 269,293,992 × 269,293,992 - Step 4: Simplify right side
124,782,132x = 72,519,254,127,296,064 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 72,519,254,127,296,064/124,782,132 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 581,166,974.51
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