Finding the Third Proportional to 125,469,043 and 271,782,382
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Solution
The third proportional to 125,469,043 and 271,782,382 is: 588,716,239.48
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
125,469,043 : 271,782,382 = 271,782,382 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
125,469,043/271,782,382 = 271,782,382/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
125,469,043x = 271,782,382 × 271,782,382 - Step 4: Simplify right side
125,469,043x = 73,865,663,165,593,920 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 73,865,663,165,593,920/125,469,043 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 588,716,239.48
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