Finding the Third Proportional to 127,603,047 and 279,908,286
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Solution
The third proportional to 127,603,047 and 279,908,286 is: 614,002,960.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
127,603,047 : 279,908,286 = 279,908,286 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
127,603,047/279,908,286 = 279,908,286/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
127,603,047x = 279,908,286 × 279,908,286 - Step 4: Simplify right side
127,603,047x = 78,348,648,571,457,792 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 78,348,648,571,457,792/127,603,047 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 614,002,960.07
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