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Finding the Third Proportional to 125,892,522 and 270,916,947

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Solution

The third proportional to 125,892,522 and 270,916,947 is: 583,005,177.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,892,522 : 270,916,947 = 270,916,947 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,892,522/270,916,947 = 270,916,947/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,892,522x = 270,916,947 × 270,916,947
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,892,522x = 73,395,992,171,800,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,395,992,171,800,816/125,892,522
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 583,005,177.80

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