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Finding the Third Proportional to 123,964,336 and 270,249,232

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Solution

The third proportional to 123,964,336 and 270,249,232 is: 589,158,541.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,964,336 : 270,249,232 = 270,249,232 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,964,336/270,249,232 = 270,249,232/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,964,336x = 270,249,232 × 270,249,232
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,964,336x = 73,034,647,396,589,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,034,647,396,589,824/123,964,336
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 589,158,541.51

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