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Finding the Third Proportional to 127,979,073 and 193,313,512

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Solution

The third proportional to 127,979,073 and 193,313,512 is: 292,001,755.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,979,073 : 193,313,512 = 193,313,512 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,979,073/193,313,512 = 193,313,512/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,979,073x = 193,313,512 × 193,313,512
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,979,073x = 37,370,113,921,774,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,370,113,921,774,144/127,979,073
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,001,755.02

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