Finding the Third Proportional to 127,796,103 and 279,918,531
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Solution
The third proportional to 127,796,103 and 279,918,531 is: 613,120,292.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
127,796,103 : 279,918,531 = 279,918,531 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
127,796,103/279,918,531 = 279,918,531/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
127,796,103x = 279,918,531 × 279,918,531 - Step 4: Simplify right side
127,796,103x = 78,354,383,997,197,968 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 78,354,383,997,197,968/127,796,103 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 613,120,292.07
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