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Finding the Third Proportional to 127,773,846 and 277,934,991

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Solution

The third proportional to 127,773,846 and 277,934,991 is: 604,567,066.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,773,846 : 277,934,991 = 277,934,991 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,773,846/277,934,991 = 277,934,991/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,773,846x = 277,934,991 × 277,934,991
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,773,846x = 77,247,859,222,170,080
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,247,859,222,170,080/127,773,846
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 604,567,066.27

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