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Finding the Third Proportional to 124,707,149.63 and 175,392,262.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 124,707,149.63 and 175,392,262.50 is: 246,677,482.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,707,149.63 : 175,392,262.50 = 175,392,262.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,707,149.63/175,392,262.50 = 175,392,262.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,707,149.63x = 175,392,262.50 × 175,392,262.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,707,149.63x = 30,762,445,744,868,908
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,762,445,744,868,908/124,707,149.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,677,482.71

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