Finding the Third Proportional to 124,782,516 and 269,294,760
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Solution
The third proportional to 124,782,516 and 269,294,760 is: 581,168,500.91
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
124,782,516 : 269,294,760 = 269,294,760 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
124,782,516/269,294,760 = 269,294,760/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
124,782,516x = 269,294,760 × 269,294,760 - Step 4: Simplify right side
124,782,516x = 72,519,667,763,457,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 72,519,667,763,457,600/124,782,516 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 581,168,500.91
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