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Finding the Third Proportional to 125,912,527.02 and 270,956,930.04

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Solution

The third proportional to 125,912,527.02 and 270,956,930.04 is: 583,084,619.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,912,527.02 : 270,956,930.04 = 270,956,930.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,912,527.02/270,956,930.04 = 270,956,930.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,912,527.02x = 270,956,930.04 × 270,956,930.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,912,527.02x = 73,417,657,939,362,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,417,657,939,362,256/125,912,527.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 583,084,619.74

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