Finding the Third Proportional to 125,365,896 and 177,551,244
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Solution
The third proportional to 125,365,896 and 177,551,244 is: 251,459,489.80
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
125,365,896 : 177,551,244 = 177,551,244 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
125,365,896/177,551,244 = 177,551,244/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
125,365,896x = 177,551,244 × 177,551,244 - Step 4: Simplify right side
125,365,896x = 31,524,444,245,947,536 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 31,524,444,245,947,536/125,365,896 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 251,459,489.80
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