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Finding the Third Proportional to 127,952,075 and 276,292,440

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Solution

The third proportional to 127,952,075 and 276,292,440 is: 596,610,194.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,952,075 : 276,292,440 = 276,292,440 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,952,075/276,292,440 = 276,292,440/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,952,075x = 276,292,440 × 276,292,440
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,952,075x = 76,337,512,401,153,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,337,512,401,153,600/127,952,075
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 596,610,194.88

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