Finding the Third Proportional to 125,912,477 and 270,956,828
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Solution
The third proportional to 125,912,477 and 270,956,828 is: 583,084,412.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
125,912,477 : 270,956,828 = 270,956,828 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
125,912,477/270,956,828 = 270,956,828/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
125,912,477x = 270,956,828 × 270,956,828 - Step 4: Simplify right side
125,912,477x = 73,417,602,639,821,584 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 73,417,602,639,821,584/125,912,477 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 583,084,412.20
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