Finding the Third Proportional to 127,369,462 and 277,796,395
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Solution
The third proportional to 127,369,462 and 277,796,395 is: 605,881,785.66
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
127,369,462 : 277,796,395 = 277,796,395 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
127,369,462/277,796,395 = 277,796,395/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
127,369,462x = 277,796,395 × 277,796,395 - Step 4: Simplify right side
127,369,462x = 77,170,837,074,996,032 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 77,170,837,074,996,032/127,369,462 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 605,881,785.66
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