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Finding the Third Proportional to 127,602,844 and 197,965,508

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Solution

The third proportional to 127,602,844 and 197,965,508 is: 307,127,499.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,602,844 : 197,965,508 = 197,965,508 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,602,844/197,965,508 = 197,965,508/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,602,844x = 197,965,508 × 197,965,508
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,602,844x = 39,190,342,357,698,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,190,342,357,698,064/127,602,844
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307,127,499.12

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