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Finding the Third Proportional to 125,002,038 and 274,207,852

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Solution

The third proportional to 125,002,038 and 274,207,852 is: 601,509,761.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,002,038 : 274,207,852 = 274,207,852 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,002,038/274,207,852 = 274,207,852/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,002,038x = 274,207,852 × 274,207,852
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,002,038x = 75,189,946,098,453,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,189,946,098,453,904/125,002,038
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 601,509,761.77

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