Finding the Third Proportional to 129,825,828 and 274,138,344
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Solution
The third proportional to 129,825,828 and 274,138,344 is: 578,866,569.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
129,825,828 : 274,138,344 = 274,138,344 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
129,825,828/274,138,344 = 274,138,344/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
129,825,828x = 274,138,344 × 274,138,344 - Step 4: Simplify right side
129,825,828x = 75,151,831,651,062,336 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 75,151,831,651,062,336/129,825,828 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 578,866,569.22
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