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Finding the Third Proportional to 127,198,626 and 274,540,980

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Solution

The third proportional to 127,198,626 and 274,540,980 is: 592,559,464.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,198,626 : 274,540,980 = 274,540,980 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,198,626/274,540,980 = 274,540,980/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,198,626x = 274,540,980 × 274,540,980
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,198,626x = 75,372,749,699,360,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,372,749,699,360,400/127,198,626
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 592,559,464.43

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