Finding the Third Proportional to 126,523,224 and 276,245,856
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Solution
The third proportional to 126,523,224 and 276,245,856 is: 603,144,391.56
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
126,523,224 : 276,245,856 = 276,245,856 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
126,523,224/276,245,856 = 276,245,856/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
126,523,224x = 276,245,856 × 276,245,856 - Step 4: Simplify right side
126,523,224x = 76,311,772,957,172,736 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 76,311,772,957,172,736/126,523,224 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 603,144,391.56
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