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Finding the Third Proportional to 127,168,730.58 and 273,823,300.83

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Solution

The third proportional to 127,168,730.58 and 273,823,300.83 is: 589,604,061.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,168,730.58 : 273,823,300.83 = 273,823,300.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,168,730.58/273,823,300.83 = 273,823,300.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,168,730.58x = 273,823,300.83 × 273,823,300.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,168,730.58x = 74,979,200,076,407,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,979,200,076,407,104/127,168,730.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 589,604,061.75

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