Finding the Third Proportional to 128,277,014 and 280,075,760
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Solution
The third proportional to 128,277,014 and 280,075,760 is: 611,508,086.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
128,277,014 : 280,075,760 = 280,075,760 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
128,277,014/280,075,760 = 280,075,760/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
128,277,014x = 280,075,760 × 280,075,760 - Step 4: Simplify right side
128,277,014x = 78,442,431,339,577,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 78,442,431,339,577,600/128,277,014 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 611,508,086.24
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