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Finding the Third Proportional to 125,012,346 and 269,225,544

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Solution

The third proportional to 125,012,346 and 269,225,544 is: 579,801,882.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,012,346 : 269,225,544 = 269,225,544 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,012,346/269,225,544 = 269,225,544/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,012,346x = 269,225,544 × 269,225,544
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,012,346x = 72,482,393,542,095,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,482,393,542,095,936/125,012,346
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 579,801,882.46

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