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Finding the Third Proportional to 124,363,004.64 and 266,196,055.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 124,363,004.64 and 266,196,055.75 is: 569,786,330.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,363,004.64 : 266,196,055.75 = 266,196,055.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,363,004.64/266,196,055.75 = 266,196,055.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,363,004.64x = 266,196,055.75 × 266,196,055.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,363,004.64x = 70,860,340,094,775,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,860,340,094,775,456/124,363,004.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 569,786,330.74

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