Finding the Third Proportional to 129,502,692 and 277,466,742
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Solution
The third proportional to 129,502,692 and 277,466,742 is: 594,487,973.39
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
129,502,692 : 277,466,742 = 277,466,742 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
129,502,692/277,466,742 = 277,466,742/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
129,502,692x = 277,466,742 × 277,466,742 - Step 4: Simplify right side
129,502,692x = 76,987,792,916,094,560 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 76,987,792,916,094,560/129,502,692 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 594,487,973.39
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