Finding the Third Proportional to 127,358,598 and 272,880,296
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Solution
The third proportional to 127,358,598 and 272,880,296 is: 584,677,101.62
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
127,358,598 : 272,880,296 = 272,880,296 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
127,358,598/272,880,296 = 272,880,296/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
127,358,598x = 272,880,296 × 272,880,296 - Step 4: Simplify right side
127,358,598x = 74,463,655,945,047,616 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 74,463,655,945,047,616/127,358,598 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 584,677,101.62
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