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Finding the Third Proportional to 127,522,522 and 272,774,324

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Solution

The third proportional to 127,522,522 and 272,774,324 is: 583,472,085.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,522,522 : 272,774,324 = 272,774,324 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,522,522/272,774,324 = 272,774,324/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,522,522x = 272,774,324 × 272,774,324
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,522,522x = 74,405,831,833,656,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,405,831,833,656,976/127,522,522
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 583,472,085.30

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