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Finding the Third Proportional to 127,935,563 and 187,105,243

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Solution

The third proportional to 127,935,563 and 187,105,243 is: 273,640,660.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,935,563 : 187,105,243 = 187,105,243 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,935,563/187,105,243 = 187,105,243/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,935,563x = 187,105,243 × 187,105,243
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,935,563x = 35,008,371,958,089,048
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,008,371,958,089,048/127,935,563
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,640,660.48

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