Finding the Third Proportional to 125,467,708 and 271,779,686
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Solution
The third proportional to 125,467,708 and 271,779,686 is: 588,710,823.68
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
125,467,708 : 271,779,686 = 271,779,686 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
125,467,708/271,779,686 = 271,779,686/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
125,467,708x = 271,779,686 × 271,779,686 - Step 4: Simplify right side
125,467,708x = 73,864,197,722,258,592 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 73,864,197,722,258,592/125,467,708 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 588,710,823.68
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