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Finding the Third Proportional to 125,467,192 and 271,778,681

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Solution

The third proportional to 125,467,192 and 271,778,681 is: 588,708,890.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,467,192 : 271,778,681 = 271,778,681 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,467,192/271,778,681 = 271,778,681/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,467,192x = 271,778,681 × 271,778,681
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,467,192x = 73,863,651,446,099,760
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,863,651,446,099,760/125,467,192
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 588,708,890.90

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