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Finding the Third Proportional to 126,053,822 and 274,193,428

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Solution

The third proportional to 126,053,822 and 274,193,428 is: 596,428,055.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,053,822 : 274,193,428 = 274,193,428 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,053,822/274,193,428 = 274,193,428/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,053,822x = 274,193,428 × 274,193,428
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,053,822x = 75,182,035,958,391,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,182,035,958,391,184/126,053,822
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 596,428,055.62

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