Finding the Third Proportional to 125,872,440 and 296,717,082
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Solution
The third proportional to 125,872,440 and 296,717,082 is: 699,446,413.77
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
125,872,440 : 296,717,082 = 296,717,082 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
125,872,440/296,717,082 = 296,717,082/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
125,872,440x = 296,717,082 × 296,717,082 - Step 4: Simplify right side
125,872,440x = 88,041,026,750,594,720 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 88,041,026,750,594,720/125,872,440 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 699,446,413.77
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