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Finding the Third Proportional to 125,894,870 and 270,921,613

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Solution

The third proportional to 125,894,870 and 270,921,613 is: 583,014,386.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,894,870 : 270,921,613 = 270,921,613 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,894,870/270,921,613 = 270,921,613/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,894,870x = 270,921,613 × 270,921,613
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,894,870x = 73,398,520,390,521,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,398,520,390,521,776/125,894,870
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 583,014,386.45

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