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Finding the Third Proportional to 127,446,827.63 and 196,800,207.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 127,446,827.63 and 196,800,207.75 is: 303,893,964.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,446,827.63 : 196,800,207.75 = 196,800,207.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,446,827.63/196,800,207.75 = 196,800,207.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,446,827.63x = 196,800,207.75 × 196,800,207.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,446,827.63x = 38,730,321,770,443,160
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,730,321,770,443,160/127,446,827.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,893,964.97

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