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Finding the Third Proportional to 127,859,386.50 and 275,676,273

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Solution

The third proportional to 127,859,386.50 and 275,676,273 is: 594,382,700.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,859,386.50 : 275,676,273 = 275,676,273 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,859,386.50/275,676,273 = 275,676,273/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,859,386.50x = 275,676,273 × 275,676,273
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,859,386.50x = 75,997,407,495,170,528
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,997,407,495,170,528/127,859,386.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 594,382,700.99

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