Finding the Third Proportional to 127,182,176 and 275,492,972
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Solution
The third proportional to 127,182,176 and 275,492,972 is: 596,753,255.91
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
127,182,176 : 275,492,972 = 275,492,972 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
127,182,176/275,492,972 = 275,492,972/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
127,182,176x = 275,492,972 × 275,492,972 - Step 4: Simplify right side
127,182,176x = 75,896,377,621,392,784 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 75,896,377,621,392,784/127,182,176 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 596,753,255.91
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