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Finding the Third Proportional to 127,180,977.50 and 275,490,454

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Solution

The third proportional to 127,180,977.50 and 275,490,454 is: 596,747,970.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,180,977.50 : 275,490,454 = 275,490,454 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,180,977.50/275,490,454 = 275,490,454/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,180,977.50x = 275,490,454 × 275,490,454
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,180,977.50x = 75,894,990,245,126,112
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,894,990,245,126,112/127,180,977.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 596,747,970.78

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