Finding the Third Proportional to 129,502,700 and 277,466,758
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Solution
The third proportional to 129,502,700 and 277,466,758 is: 594,488,005.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
129,502,700 : 277,466,758 = 277,466,758 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
129,502,700/277,466,758 = 277,466,758/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
129,502,700x = 277,466,758 × 277,466,758 - Step 4: Simplify right side
129,502,700x = 76,987,801,795,030,560 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 76,987,801,795,030,560/129,502,700 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 594,488,005.23
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