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Finding the Third Proportional to 124,928,103 and 186,657,321

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Solution

The third proportional to 124,928,103 and 186,657,321 is: 278,888,053.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,928,103 : 186,657,321 = 186,657,321 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,928,103/186,657,321 = 186,657,321/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,928,103x = 186,657,321 × 186,657,321
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,928,103x = 34,840,955,482,897,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,840,955,482,897,040/124,928,103
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 278,888,053.58

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