Finding the Third Proportional to 126,682,284 and 277,578,336
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Solution
The third proportional to 126,682,284 and 277,578,336 is: 608,212,373.38
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
126,682,284 : 277,578,336 = 277,578,336 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
126,682,284/277,578,336 = 277,578,336/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
126,682,284x = 277,578,336 × 277,578,336 - Step 4: Simplify right side
126,682,284x = 77,049,732,616,528,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 77,049,732,616,528,896/126,682,284 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 608,212,373.38
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