Finding the Third Proportional to 127,904,919 and 281,313,156
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Solution
The third proportional to 127,904,919 and 281,313,156 is: 618,718,125.60
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
127,904,919 : 281,313,156 = 281,313,156 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
127,904,919/281,313,156 = 281,313,156/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
127,904,919x = 281,313,156 × 281,313,156 - Step 4: Simplify right side
127,904,919x = 79,137,091,738,680,336 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 79,137,091,738,680,336/127,904,919 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 618,718,125.60
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