Finding the Third Proportional to 124,794,807 and 278,267,754
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Solution
The third proportional to 124,794,807 and 278,267,754 is: 620,482,091.98
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
124,794,807 : 278,267,754 = 278,267,754 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
124,794,807/278,267,754 = 278,267,754/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
124,794,807x = 278,267,754 × 278,267,754 - Step 4: Simplify right side
124,794,807x = 77,432,942,916,204,512 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 77,432,942,916,204,512/124,794,807 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 620,482,091.98
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