Finding the Third Proportional to 125,863,796 and 273,877,528
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Solution
The third proportional to 125,863,796 and 273,877,528 is: 595,952,948.56
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
125,863,796 : 273,877,528 = 273,877,528 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
125,863,796/273,877,528 = 273,877,528/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
125,863,796x = 273,877,528 × 273,877,528 - Step 4: Simplify right side
125,863,796x = 75,008,900,343,390,784 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 75,008,900,343,390,784/125,863,796 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 595,952,948.56
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