Finding the Third Proportional to 125,247,608 and 254,016,880
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Solution
The third proportional to 125,247,608 and 254,016,880 is: 515,176,108.79
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
125,247,608 : 254,016,880 = 254,016,880 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
125,247,608/254,016,880 = 254,016,880/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
125,247,608x = 254,016,880 × 254,016,880 - Step 4: Simplify right side
125,247,608x = 64,524,575,324,934,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 64,524,575,324,934,400/125,247,608 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 515,176,108.79
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