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Finding the Third Proportional to 124,623,114.19 and 272,699,616.56

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Solution

The third proportional to 124,623,114.19 and 272,699,616.56 is: 596,719,808.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,623,114.19 : 272,699,616.56 = 272,699,616.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,623,114.19/272,699,616.56 = 272,699,616.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,623,114.19x = 272,699,616.56 × 272,699,616.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,623,114.19x = 74,365,080,873,334,528
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,365,080,873,334,528/124,623,114.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 596,719,808.83

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