Finding the Third Proportional to 125,321,580 and 182,528,802
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Solution
The third proportional to 125,321,580 and 182,528,802 is: 265,850,171.69
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
125,321,580 : 182,528,802 = 182,528,802 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
125,321,580/182,528,802 = 182,528,802/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
125,321,580x = 182,528,802 × 182,528,802 - Step 4: Simplify right side
125,321,580x = 33,316,763,559,555,204 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 33,316,763,559,555,204/125,321,580 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 265,850,171.69
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