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Finding the Third Proportional to 127,446,852.94 and 196,800,246.42

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Solution

The third proportional to 127,446,852.94 and 196,800,246.42 is: 303,894,024.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,446,852.94 : 196,800,246.42 = 196,800,246.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,446,852.94/196,800,246.42 = 196,800,246.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,446,852.94x = 196,800,246.42 × 196,800,246.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,446,852.94x = 38,730,336,991,712,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,730,336,991,712,696/127,446,852.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,894,024.05

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