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Finding the Third Proportional to 127,443,116.25 and 274,496,091.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 127,443,116.25 and 274,496,091.75 is: 591,229,299.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,443,116.25 : 274,496,091.75 = 274,496,091.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,443,116.25/274,496,091.75 = 274,496,091.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,443,116.25x = 274,496,091.75 × 274,496,091.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,443,116.25x = 75,348,104,386,024,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,348,104,386,024,416/127,443,116.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 591,229,299.81

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