Finding the Third Proportional to 127,937,252 and 196,525,639
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Solution
The third proportional to 127,937,252 and 196,525,639 is: 301,884,917.65
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
127,937,252 : 196,525,639 = 196,525,639 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
127,937,252/196,525,639 = 196,525,639/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
127,937,252x = 196,525,639 × 196,525,639 - Step 4: Simplify right side
127,937,252x = 38,622,326,784,358,320 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 38,622,326,784,358,320/127,937,252 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 301,884,917.65
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