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Finding the Third Proportional to 127,602,837 and 197,965,497

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Solution

The third proportional to 127,602,837 and 197,965,497 is: 307,127,481.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,602,837 : 197,965,497 = 197,965,497 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,602,837/197,965,497 = 197,965,497/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,602,837x = 197,965,497 × 197,965,497
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,602,837x = 39,190,338,002,457,008
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,190,338,002,457,008/127,602,837
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307,127,481.83

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