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Finding the Third Proportional to 125,345,144 and 274,904,059

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Solution

The third proportional to 125,345,144 and 274,904,059 is: 602,913,198.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,345,144 : 274,904,059 = 274,904,059 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,345,144/274,904,059 = 274,904,059/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,345,144x = 274,904,059 × 274,904,059
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,345,144x = 75,572,241,654,675,488
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,572,241,654,675,488/125,345,144
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 602,913,198.25

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