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Finding the Third Proportional to 125,544,180 and 266,022,492

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Solution

The third proportional to 125,544,180 and 266,022,492 is: 563,689,740.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,544,180 : 266,022,492 = 266,022,492 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,544,180/266,022,492 = 266,022,492/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,544,180x = 266,022,492 × 266,022,492
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,544,180x = 70,767,966,249,890,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,767,966,249,890,064/125,544,180
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 563,689,740.54

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