Finding the Third Proportional to 125,872,434 and 296,717,067
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Solution
The third proportional to 125,872,434 and 296,717,067 is: 699,446,376.39
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
125,872,434 : 296,717,067 = 296,717,067 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
125,872,434/296,717,067 = 296,717,067/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
125,872,434x = 296,717,067 × 296,717,067 - Step 4: Simplify right side
125,872,434x = 88,041,017,849,082,496 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 88,041,017,849,082,496/125,872,434 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 699,446,376.39
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