Finding the Third Proportional to 127,180,972 and 275,490,445
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Solution
The third proportional to 127,180,972 and 275,490,445 is: 596,747,957.60
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
127,180,972 : 275,490,445 = 275,490,445 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
127,180,972/275,490,445 = 275,490,445/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
127,180,972x = 275,490,445 × 275,490,445 - Step 4: Simplify right side
127,180,972x = 75,894,985,286,298,032 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 75,894,985,286,298,032/127,180,972 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 596,747,957.60
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