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Finding the Third Proportional to 127,926,616 and 196,510,938

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Solution

The third proportional to 127,926,616 and 196,510,938 is: 301,864,850.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,926,616 : 196,510,938 = 196,510,938 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,926,616/196,510,938 = 196,510,938/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,926,616x = 196,510,938 × 196,510,938
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,926,616x = 38,616,548,753,639,840
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,616,548,753,639,840/127,926,616
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301,864,850.03

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