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Finding the Third Proportional to 125,845,832.50 and 296,653,618

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Solution

The third proportional to 125,845,832.50 and 296,653,618 is: 699,295,060.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,845,832.50 : 296,653,618 = 296,653,618 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,845,832.50/296,653,618 = 296,653,618/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,845,832.50x = 296,653,618 × 296,653,618
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,845,832.50x = 88,003,369,072,489,920
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,003,369,072,489,920/125,845,832.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 699,295,060.66

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