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Finding the Third Proportional to 127,773,843 and 277,934,985

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Solution

The third proportional to 127,773,843 and 277,934,985 is: 604,567,054.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,773,843 : 277,934,985 = 277,934,985 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,773,843/277,934,985 = 277,934,985/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,773,843x = 277,934,985 × 277,934,985
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,773,843x = 77,247,855,886,950,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,247,855,886,950,224/127,773,843
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 604,567,054.36

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