Finding the Third Proportional to 126,927,197 and 284,916,922
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Solution
The third proportional to 126,927,197 and 284,916,922 is: 639,560,743.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
126,927,197 : 284,916,922 = 284,916,922 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
126,927,197/284,916,922 = 284,916,922/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
126,927,197x = 284,916,922 × 284,916,922 - Step 4: Simplify right side
126,927,197x = 81,177,652,441,954,080 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 81,177,652,441,954,080/126,927,197 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 639,560,743.17
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