Finding the Third Proportional to 124,903,945 and 270,658,635
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Solution
The third proportional to 124,903,945 and 270,658,635 is: 586,499,463.25
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
124,903,945 : 270,658,635 = 270,658,635 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
124,903,945/270,658,635 = 270,658,635/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
124,903,945x = 270,658,635 × 270,658,635 - Step 4: Simplify right side
124,903,945x = 73,256,096,700,063,232 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 73,256,096,700,063,232/124,903,945 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 586,499,463.25
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