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Finding the Third Proportional to 124,363,324.69 and 266,196,430.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 124,363,324.69 and 266,196,430.69 is: 569,786,469.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,363,324.69 : 266,196,430.69 = 266,196,430.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,363,324.69/266,196,430.69 = 266,196,430.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,363,324.69x = 266,196,430.69 × 266,196,430.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,363,324.69x = 70,860,539,710,764,992
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,860,539,710,764,992/124,363,324.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 569,786,469.51

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