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Finding the Third Proportional to 127,331,712 and 272,815,452

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Solution

The third proportional to 127,331,712 and 272,815,452 is: 584,522,658.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,331,712 : 272,815,452 = 272,815,452 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,331,712/272,815,452 = 272,815,452/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,331,712x = 272,815,452 × 272,815,452
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,331,712x = 74,428,270,849,964,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,428,270,849,964,304/127,331,712
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 584,522,658.82

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