Finding the Third Proportional to 129,443,804 and 278,097,712
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Solution
The third proportional to 129,443,804 and 278,097,712 is: 597,466,506.93
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
129,443,804 : 278,097,712 = 278,097,712 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
129,443,804/278,097,712 = 278,097,712/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
129,443,804x = 278,097,712 × 278,097,712 - Step 4: Simplify right side
129,443,804x = 77,338,337,419,634,944 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 77,338,337,419,634,944/129,443,804 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 597,466,506.93
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