Finding the Third Proportional to 125,534,258 and 270,885,628
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Solution
The third proportional to 125,534,258 and 270,885,628 is: 584,533,852.56
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
125,534,258 : 270,885,628 = 270,885,628 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
125,534,258/270,885,628 = 270,885,628/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
125,534,258x = 270,885,628 × 270,885,628 - Step 4: Simplify right side
125,534,258x = 73,379,023,456,954,384 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 73,379,023,456,954,384/125,534,258 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 584,533,852.56
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