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Finding the Third Proportional to 124,363,031.50 and 266,196,109

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Solution

The third proportional to 124,363,031.50 and 266,196,109 is: 569,786,435.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,363,031.50 : 266,196,109 = 266,196,109 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,363,031.50/266,196,109 = 266,196,109/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,363,031.50x = 266,196,109 × 266,196,109
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,363,031.50x = 70,860,368,446,739,880
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,860,368,446,739,880/124,363,031.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 569,786,435.66

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