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Finding the Third Proportional to 126,431,955 and 275,836,023

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Solution

The third proportional to 126,431,955 and 275,836,023 is: 601,790,200.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,431,955 : 275,836,023 = 275,836,023 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,431,955/275,836,023 = 275,836,023/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,431,955x = 275,836,023 × 275,836,023
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,431,955x = 76,085,511,584,456,528
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,085,511,584,456,528/126,431,955
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 601,790,200.78

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