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Finding the Third Proportional to 123,760,304 and 262,273,564

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Solution

The third proportional to 123,760,304 and 262,273,564 is: 555,811,679.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,760,304 : 262,273,564 = 262,273,564 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,760,304/262,273,564 = 262,273,564/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,760,304x = 262,273,564 × 262,273,564
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,760,304x = 68,787,422,373,262,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,787,422,373,262,096/123,760,304
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 555,811,679.11

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