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Finding the Third Proportional to 123,348,660 and 274,270,200

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Solution

The third proportional to 123,348,660 and 274,270,200 is: 609,849,694.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,348,660 : 274,270,200 = 274,270,200 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,348,660/274,270,200 = 274,270,200/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,348,660x = 274,270,200 × 274,270,200
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,348,660x = 75,224,142,608,040,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,224,142,608,040,000/123,348,660
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 609,849,694.42

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