Finding the Third Proportional to 125,469,084 and 271,782,462
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Solution
The third proportional to 125,469,084 and 271,782,462 is: 588,716,393.68
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
125,469,084 : 271,782,462 = 271,782,462 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
125,469,084/271,782,462 = 271,782,462/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
125,469,084x = 271,782,462 × 271,782,462 - Step 4: Simplify right side
125,469,084x = 73,865,706,650,781,440 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 73,865,706,650,781,440/125,469,084 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 588,716,393.68
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