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Finding the Third Proportional to 124,628,134 and 288,491,581

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Solution

The third proportional to 124,628,134 and 288,491,581 is: 667,805,812.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,628,134 : 288,491,581 = 288,491,581 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,628,134/288,491,581 = 288,491,581/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,628,134x = 288,491,581 × 288,491,581
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,628,134x = 83,227,392,307,879,568
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,227,392,307,879,568/124,628,134
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 667,805,812.67

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