Finding the Third Proportional to 125,725,864 and 189,056,684
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Solution
The third proportional to 125,725,864 and 189,056,684 is: 284,288,599.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
125,725,864 : 189,056,684 = 189,056,684 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
125,725,864/189,056,684 = 189,056,684/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
125,725,864x = 189,056,684 × 189,056,684 - Step 4: Simplify right side
125,725,864x = 35,742,429,765,075,856 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 35,742,429,765,075,856/125,725,864 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 284,288,599.24
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