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Finding the Third Proportional to 127,952,037 and 276,292,368

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Solution

The third proportional to 127,952,037 and 276,292,368 is: 596,610,061.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,952,037 : 276,292,368 = 276,292,368 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,952,037/276,292,368 = 276,292,368/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,952,037x = 276,292,368 × 276,292,368
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,952,037x = 76,337,472,615,047,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,337,472,615,047,424/127,952,037
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 596,610,061.12

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