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Finding the Third Proportional to 127,818,866 and 279,552,652

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Solution

The third proportional to 127,818,866 and 279,552,652 is: 611,409,627.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,818,866 : 279,552,652 = 279,552,652 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,818,866/279,552,652 = 279,552,652/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,818,866x = 279,552,652 × 279,552,652
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,818,866x = 78,149,685,240,233,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,149,685,240,233,104/127,818,866
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 611,409,627.44

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