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Finding the Third Proportional to 124,797,052 and 278,272,262

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Solution

The third proportional to 124,797,052 and 278,272,262 is: 620,491,033.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,797,052 : 278,272,262 = 278,272,262 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,797,052/278,272,262 = 278,272,262/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,797,052x = 278,272,262 × 278,272,262
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,797,052x = 77,435,451,798,596,640
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,435,451,798,596,640/124,797,052
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 620,491,033.70

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