Finding the Third Proportional to 127,789,408 and 182,740,350
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Solution
The third proportional to 127,789,408 and 182,740,350 is: 261,320,840.60
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
127,789,408 : 182,740,350 = 182,740,350 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
127,789,408/182,740,350 = 182,740,350/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
127,789,408x = 182,740,350 × 182,740,350 - Step 4: Simplify right side
127,789,408x = 33,394,035,518,122,500 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 33,394,035,518,122,500/127,789,408 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 261,320,840.60
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