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Finding the Third Proportional to 125,544,176 and 266,022,484

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Solution

The third proportional to 125,544,176 and 266,022,484 is: 563,689,724.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,544,176 : 266,022,484 = 266,022,484 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,544,176/266,022,484 = 266,022,484/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,544,176x = 266,022,484 × 266,022,484
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,544,176x = 70,767,961,993,530,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,767,961,993,530,256/125,544,176
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 563,689,724.59

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