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Finding the Third Proportional to 127,602,858 and 197,965,525

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Solution

The third proportional to 127,602,858 and 197,965,525 is: 307,127,518.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,602,858 : 197,965,525 = 197,965,525 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,602,858/197,965,525 = 197,965,525/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,602,858x = 197,965,525 × 197,965,525
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,602,858x = 39,190,349,088,525,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,190,349,088,525,624/127,602,858
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307,127,518.17

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