Finding the Third Proportional to 124,948,176 and 255,984,912
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Solution
The third proportional to 124,948,176 and 255,984,912 is: 524,443,631.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
124,948,176 : 255,984,912 = 255,984,912 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
124,948,176/255,984,912 = 255,984,912/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
124,948,176x = 255,984,912 × 255,984,912 - Step 4: Simplify right side
124,948,176x = 65,528,275,171,647,744 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 65,528,275,171,647,744/124,948,176 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 524,443,631.51
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