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Finding the Third Proportional to 127,795,980 and 279,918,368

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Solution

The third proportional to 127,795,980 and 279,918,368 is: 613,120,168.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,795,980 : 279,918,368 = 279,918,368 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,795,980/279,918,368 = 279,918,368/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,795,980x = 279,918,368 × 279,918,368
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,795,980x = 78,354,292,743,783,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,354,292,743,783,424/127,795,980
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 613,120,168.13

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