Finding the Third Proportional to 129,472,954 and 277,413,462
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Solution
The third proportional to 129,472,954 and 277,413,462 is: 594,396,177.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
129,472,954 : 277,413,462 = 277,413,462 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
129,472,954/277,413,462 = 277,413,462/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
129,472,954x = 277,413,462 × 277,413,462 - Step 4: Simplify right side
129,472,954x = 76,958,228,898,825,440 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 76,958,228,898,825,440/129,472,954 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 594,396,177.13
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