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Finding the Third Proportional to 124,767,324 and 278,222,526

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Solution

The third proportional to 124,767,324 and 278,222,526 is: 620,417,041.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,767,324 : 278,222,526 = 278,222,526 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,767,324/278,222,526 = 278,222,526/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,767,324x = 278,222,526 × 278,222,526
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,767,324x = 77,407,773,973,820,672
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,407,773,973,820,672/124,767,324
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 620,417,041.03

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