Finding the Third Proportional to 127,937,254 and 196,525,642
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Solution
The third proportional to 127,937,254 and 196,525,642 is: 301,884,922.15
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
127,937,254 : 196,525,642 = 196,525,642 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
127,937,254/196,525,642 = 196,525,642/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
127,937,254x = 196,525,642 × 196,525,642 - Step 4: Simplify right side
127,937,254x = 38,622,327,963,512,160 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 38,622,327,963,512,160/127,937,254 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 301,884,922.15
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