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Finding the Third Proportional to 124,196,171,579.25 and 270,152,797,606.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 124,196,171,579.25 and 270,152,797,606.50 is: 587,639,160,906.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,196,171,579.25 : 270,152,797,606.50 = 270,152,797,606.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,196,171,579.25/270,152,797,606.50 = 270,152,797,606.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,196,171,579.25x = 270,152,797,606.50 × 270,152,797,606.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,196,171,579.25x = 72,982,534,054,618,551,287,808
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,982,534,054,618,551,287,808/124,196,171,579.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 587,639,160,906.41

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