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Finding the Third Proportional to 127,417,854 and 196,759,638

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Solution

The third proportional to 127,417,854 and 196,759,638 is: 303,837,758.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,417,854 : 196,759,638 = 196,759,638 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,417,854/196,759,638 = 196,759,638/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,417,854x = 196,759,638 × 196,759,638
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,417,854x = 38,714,355,145,891,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,714,355,145,891,040/127,417,854
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,837,758.45

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