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Finding the Third Proportional to 125,403,726.75 and 262,241,736.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 125,403,726.75 and 262,241,736.75 is: 548,394,615.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,403,726.75 : 262,241,736.75 = 262,241,736.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,403,726.75/262,241,736.75 = 262,241,736.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,403,726.75x = 262,241,736.75 × 262,241,736.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,403,726.75x = 68,770,728,493,656,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,770,728,493,656,304/125,403,726.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 548,394,615.34

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