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Finding the Third Proportional to 123,334,429.50 and 274,244,490

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Solution

The third proportional to 123,334,429.50 and 274,244,490 is: 609,805,717.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,334,429.50 : 274,244,490 = 274,244,490 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,334,429.50/274,244,490 = 274,244,490/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,334,429.50x = 274,244,490 × 274,244,490
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,334,429.50x = 75,210,040,295,360,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,210,040,295,360,096/123,334,429.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 609,805,717.68

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