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Finding the Third Proportional to 127,773,858 and 277,935,015

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Solution

The third proportional to 127,773,858 and 277,935,015 is: 604,567,113.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,773,858 : 277,935,015 = 277,935,015 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,773,858/277,935,015 = 277,935,015/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,773,858x = 277,935,015 × 277,935,015
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,773,858x = 77,247,872,563,050,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,247,872,563,050,224/127,773,858
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 604,567,113.90

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