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Finding the Third Proportional to 126,053,744 and 274,193,272

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Solution

The third proportional to 126,053,744 and 274,193,272 is: 596,427,746.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,053,744 : 274,193,272 = 274,193,272 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,053,744/274,193,272 = 274,193,272/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,053,744x = 274,193,272 × 274,193,272
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,053,744x = 75,181,950,410,065,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,181,950,410,065,984/126,053,744
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 596,427,746.01

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