Finding the Third Proportional to 127,342,464 and 272,854,848
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Solution
The third proportional to 127,342,464 and 272,854,848 is: 584,642,119.67
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
127,342,464 : 272,854,848 = 272,854,848 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
127,342,464/272,854,848 = 272,854,848/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
127,342,464x = 272,854,848 × 272,854,848 - Step 4: Simplify right side
127,342,464x = 74,449,768,077,103,104 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 74,449,768,077,103,104/127,342,464 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 584,642,119.67
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