Finding the Third Proportional to 126,431,890 and 275,835,906
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Solution
The third proportional to 126,431,890 and 275,835,906 is: 601,789,999.65
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
126,431,890 : 275,835,906 = 275,835,906 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
126,431,890/275,835,906 = 275,835,906/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
126,431,890x = 275,835,906 × 275,835,906 - Step 4: Simplify right side
126,431,890x = 76,085,447,038,840,832 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 76,085,447,038,840,832/126,431,890 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 601,789,999.65
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