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Finding the Third Proportional to 127,952,039 and 276,292,372

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Solution

The third proportional to 127,952,039 and 276,292,372 is: 596,610,069.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,952,039 : 276,292,372 = 276,292,372 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,952,039/276,292,372 = 276,292,372/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,952,039x = 276,292,372 × 276,292,372
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,952,039x = 76,337,474,825,386,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,337,474,825,386,384/127,952,039
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 596,610,069.07

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