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Finding the Third Proportional to 124,844,546 and 268,096,644

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Solution

The third proportional to 124,844,546 and 268,096,644 is: 575,722,471.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,844,546 : 268,096,644 = 268,096,644 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,844,546/268,096,644 = 268,096,644/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,844,546x = 268,096,644 × 268,096,644
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,844,546x = 71,875,810,524,062,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,875,810,524,062,736/124,844,546
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 575,722,471.08

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