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Finding the Third Proportional to 127,935,594 and 187,105,293

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Solution

The third proportional to 127,935,594 and 187,105,293 is: 273,640,740.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,935,594 : 187,105,293 = 187,105,293 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,935,594/187,105,293 = 187,105,293/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,935,594x = 187,105,293 × 187,105,293
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,935,594x = 35,008,390,668,615,848
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,008,390,668,615,848/127,935,594
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,640,740.42

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