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Finding the Third Proportional to 127,446,756.75 and 196,800,087.94

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Solution

The third proportional to 127,446,756.75 and 196,800,087.94 is: 303,893,763.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,446,756.75 : 196,800,087.94 = 196,800,087.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,446,756.75/196,800,087.94 = 196,800,087.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,446,756.75x = 196,800,087.94 × 196,800,087.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,446,756.75x = 38,730,274,612,207,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,730,274,612,207,736/127,446,756.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,893,763.95

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