Finding the Third Proportional to 125,514,198 and 271,875,366
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Solution
The third proportional to 125,514,198 and 271,875,366 is: 588,907,197.87
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
125,514,198 : 271,875,366 = 271,875,366 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
125,514,198/271,875,366 = 271,875,366/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
125,514,198x = 271,875,366 × 271,875,366 - Step 4: Simplify right side
125,514,198x = 73,916,214,637,633,952 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 73,916,214,637,633,952/125,514,198 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 588,907,197.87
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