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Finding the Third Proportional to 125,964,674 and 271,248,388

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Solution

The third proportional to 125,964,674 and 271,248,388 is: 584,097,792.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,964,674 : 271,248,388 = 271,248,388 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,964,674/271,248,388 = 271,248,388/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,964,674x = 271,248,388 × 271,248,388
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,964,674x = 73,575,687,992,598,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,575,687,992,598,544/125,964,674
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 584,097,792.31

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