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Finding the Third Proportional to 125,845,828.13 and 296,653,606.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 125,845,828.13 and 296,653,606.88 is: 699,295,032.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,845,828.13 : 296,653,606.88 = 296,653,606.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,845,828.13/296,653,606.88 = 296,653,606.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,845,828.13x = 296,653,606.88 × 296,653,606.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,845,828.13x = 88,003,362,471,947,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,003,362,471,947,040/125,845,828.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 699,295,032.53

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