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Finding the Third Proportional to 124,628,750 and 288,492,992

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Solution

The third proportional to 124,628,750 and 288,492,992 is: 667,809,044.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,628,750 : 288,492,992 = 288,492,992 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,628,750/288,492,992 = 288,492,992/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,628,750x = 288,492,992 × 288,492,992
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,628,750x = 83,228,206,433,112,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,228,206,433,112,064/124,628,750
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 667,809,044.33

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