Finding the Third Proportional to 129,528,182 and 280,579,756
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Solution
The third proportional to 129,528,182 and 280,579,756 is: 607,782,787.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
129,528,182 : 280,579,756 = 280,579,756 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
129,528,182/280,579,756 = 280,579,756/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
129,528,182x = 280,579,756 × 280,579,756 - Step 4: Simplify right side
129,528,182x = 78,724,999,477,019,536 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 78,724,999,477,019,536/129,528,182 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 607,782,787.20
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