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Finding the Third Proportional to 126,264,698,030.25 and 274,757,072,611.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 126,264,698,030.25 and 274,757,072,611.50 is: 597,882,465,389.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,264,698,030.25 : 274,757,072,611.50 = 274,757,072,611.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,264,698,030.25/274,757,072,611.50 = 274,757,072,611.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,264,698,030.25x = 274,757,072,611.50 × 274,757,072,611.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,264,698,030.25x = 75,491,448,950,041,086,001,152
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,491,448,950,041,086,001,152/126,264,698,030.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 597,882,465,389.93

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