Finding the Third Proportional to 125,514,200 and 271,875,370
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Solution
The third proportional to 125,514,200 and 271,875,370 is: 588,907,205.82
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
125,514,200 : 271,875,370 = 271,875,370 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
125,514,200/271,875,370 = 271,875,370/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
125,514,200x = 271,875,370 × 271,875,370 - Step 4: Simplify right side
125,514,200x = 73,916,216,812,636,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 73,916,216,812,636,896/125,514,200 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 588,907,205.82
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