Finding the Third Proportional to 125,863,426 and 273,876,740
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Solution
The third proportional to 125,863,426 and 273,876,740 is: 595,951,271.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
125,863,426 : 273,876,740 = 273,876,740 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
125,863,426/273,876,740 = 273,876,740/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
125,863,426x = 273,876,740 × 273,876,740 - Step 4: Simplify right side
125,863,426x = 75,008,468,713,027,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 75,008,468,713,027,600/125,863,426 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 595,951,271.13
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