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Finding the Third Proportional to 125,122,225.50 and 272,488,302

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Solution

The third proportional to 125,122,225.50 and 272,488,302 is: 593,418,750.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,122,225.50 : 272,488,302 = 272,488,302 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,122,225.50/272,488,302 = 272,488,302/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,122,225.50x = 272,488,302 × 272,488,302
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,122,225.50x = 74,249,874,726,843,200
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,249,874,726,843,200/125,122,225.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 593,418,750.59

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