Finding the Third Proportional to 125,860,837.50 and 276,698,430
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Solution
The third proportional to 125,860,837.50 and 276,698,430 is: 608,306,941.90
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
125,860,837.50 : 276,698,430 = 276,698,430 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
125,860,837.50/276,698,430 = 276,698,430/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
125,860,837.50x = 276,698,430 × 276,698,430 - Step 4: Simplify right side
125,860,837.50x = 76,562,021,164,464,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 76,562,021,164,464,896/125,860,837.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 608,306,941.90
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