Finding the Third Proportional to 126,052,869 and 274,191,522
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Solution
The third proportional to 126,052,869 and 274,191,522 is: 596,424,272.87
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
126,052,869 : 274,191,522 = 274,191,522 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
126,052,869/274,191,522 = 274,191,522/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
126,052,869x = 274,191,522 × 274,191,522 - Step 4: Simplify right side
126,052,869x = 75,180,990,736,676,480 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 75,180,990,736,676,480/126,052,869 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 596,424,272.87
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