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Finding the Third Proportional to 125,775,268 and 266,666,888

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Solution

The third proportional to 125,775,268 and 266,666,888 is: 565,383,244.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,775,268 : 266,666,888 = 266,666,888 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,775,268/266,666,888 = 266,666,888/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,775,268x = 266,666,888 × 266,666,888
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,775,268x = 71,111,229,155,604,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,111,229,155,604,544/125,775,268
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 565,383,244.94

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