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Finding the Third Proportional to 124,157,650 and 263,443,507

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Solution

The third proportional to 124,157,650 and 263,443,507 is: 558,986,750.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,157,650 : 263,443,507 = 263,443,507 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,157,650/263,443,507 = 263,443,507/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,157,650x = 263,443,507 × 263,443,507
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,157,650x = 69,402,481,380,459,048
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,402,481,380,459,048/124,157,650
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 558,986,750.96

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