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Finding the Third Proportional to 127,926,612 and 196,510,932

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Solution

The third proportional to 127,926,612 and 196,510,932 is: 301,864,841.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,926,612 : 196,510,932 = 196,510,932 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,926,612/196,510,932 = 196,510,932/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,926,612x = 196,510,932 × 196,510,932
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,926,612x = 38,616,546,395,508,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,616,546,395,508,624/127,926,612
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301,864,841.03

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