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Finding the Third Proportional to 125,961,794,958.38 and 277,598,615,386.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 125,961,794,958.38 and 277,598,615,386.50 is: 611,780,669,606.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,961,794,958.38 : 277,598,615,386.50 = 277,598,615,386.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,961,794,958.38/277,598,615,386.50 = 277,598,615,386.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,961,794,958.38x = 277,598,615,386.50 × 277,598,615,386.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,961,794,958.38x = 77,060,991,264,501,954,248,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,060,991,264,501,954,248,704/125,961,794,958.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 611,780,669,606.72

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