Finding the Third Proportional to 125,725,859,714 and 188,542,609,635
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Solution
The third proportional to 125,725,859,714 and 188,542,609,635 is: 282,744,661,510.70
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
125,725,859,714 : 188,542,609,635 = 188,542,609,635 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
125,725,859,714/188,542,609,635 = 188,542,609,635/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
125,725,859,714x = 188,542,609,635 × 188,542,609,635 - Step 4: Simplify right side
125,725,859,714x = 35,548,315,647,975,995,998,208 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 35,548,315,647,975,995,998,208/125,725,859,714 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 282,744,661,510.70
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