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Finding the Third Proportional to 127,542,178,176 and 274,012,026,128

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Solution

The third proportional to 127,542,178,176 and 274,012,026,128 is: 588,688,318,927.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,542,178,176 : 274,012,026,128 = 274,012,026,128 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,542,178,176/274,012,026,128 = 274,012,026,128/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,542,178,176x = 274,012,026,128 × 274,012,026,128
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,542,178,176x = 75,082,590,462,771,755,745,280
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,082,590,462,771,755,745,280/127,542,178,176
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 588,688,318,927.43

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