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Finding the Third Proportional to 127,948,876 and 278,615,192

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Solution

The third proportional to 127,948,876 and 278,615,192 is: 606,698,766.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,948,876 : 278,615,192 = 278,615,192 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,948,876/278,615,192 = 278,615,192/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,948,876x = 278,615,192 × 278,615,192
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,948,876x = 77,626,425,213,196,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,626,425,213,196,864/127,948,876
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 606,698,766.26

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