Finding the Third Proportional to 129,465,027 and 277,294,293
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Solution
The third proportional to 129,465,027 and 277,294,293 is: 593,921,978.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
129,465,027 : 277,294,293 = 277,294,293 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
129,465,027/277,294,293 = 277,294,293/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
129,465,027x = 277,294,293 × 277,294,293 - Step 4: Simplify right side
129,465,027x = 76,892,124,930,369,856 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 76,892,124,930,369,856/129,465,027 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 593,921,978.10
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