Finding the Third Proportional to 125,502,021 and 183,436,650
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Solution
The third proportional to 125,502,021 and 183,436,650 is: 268,115,240.66
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
125,502,021 : 183,436,650 = 183,436,650 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
125,502,021/183,436,650 = 183,436,650/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
125,502,021x = 183,436,650 × 183,436,650 - Step 4: Simplify right side
125,502,021x = 33,649,004,563,222,500 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 33,649,004,563,222,500/125,502,021 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 268,115,240.66
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