Finding the Third Proportional to 126,758,520 and 277,727,130
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Solution
The third proportional to 126,758,520 and 277,727,130 is: 608,498,416.82
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
126,758,520 : 277,727,130 = 277,727,130 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
126,758,520/277,727,130 = 277,727,130/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
126,758,520x = 277,727,130 × 277,727,130 - Step 4: Simplify right side
126,758,520x = 77,132,358,738,036,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 77,132,358,738,036,896/126,758,520 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 608,498,416.82
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