Finding the Third Proportional to 125,240,556 and 269,001,672
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Solution
The third proportional to 125,240,556 and 269,001,672 is: 577,783,282.43
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
125,240,556 : 269,001,672 = 269,001,672 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
125,240,556/269,001,672 = 269,001,672/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
125,240,556x = 269,001,672 × 269,001,672 - Step 4: Simplify right side
125,240,556x = 72,361,899,538,795,584 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 72,361,899,538,795,584/125,240,556 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 577,783,282.43
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