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Finding the Third Proportional to 127,951,574 and 276,291,652

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Solution

The third proportional to 127,951,574 and 276,291,652 is: 596,609,127.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,951,574 : 276,291,652 = 276,291,652 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,951,574/276,291,652 = 276,291,652/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,951,574x = 276,291,652 × 276,291,652
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,951,574x = 76,337,076,964,889,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,337,076,964,889,104/127,951,574
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 596,609,127.80

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