Finding the Third Proportional to 127,367,888 and 272,909,752
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Solution
The third proportional to 127,367,888 and 272,909,752 is: 584,760,679.53
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
127,367,888 : 272,909,752 = 272,909,752 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
127,367,888/272,909,752 = 272,909,752/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
127,367,888x = 272,909,752 × 272,909,752 - Step 4: Simplify right side
127,367,888x = 74,479,732,736,701,504 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 74,479,732,736,701,504/127,367,888 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 584,760,679.53
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