Finding the Third Proportional to 125,872,428 and 296,717,046
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Solution
The third proportional to 125,872,428 and 296,717,046 is: 699,446,310.73
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
125,872,428 : 296,717,046 = 296,717,046 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
125,872,428/296,717,046 = 296,717,046/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
125,872,428x = 296,717,046 × 296,717,046 - Step 4: Simplify right side
125,872,428x = 88,041,005,386,966,112 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 88,041,005,386,966,112/125,872,428 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 699,446,310.73
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