Finding the Third Proportional to 126,042,704 and 273,596,848
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Solution
The third proportional to 126,042,704 and 273,596,848 is: 593,887,887.68
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
126,042,704 : 273,596,848 = 273,596,848 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
126,042,704/273,596,848 = 273,596,848/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
126,042,704x = 273,596,848 × 273,596,848 - Step 4: Simplify right side
126,042,704x = 74,855,235,235,535,104 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 74,855,235,235,535,104/126,042,704 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 593,887,887.68
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