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Finding the Third Proportional to 126,523,226 and 276,245,860

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Solution

The third proportional to 126,523,226 and 276,245,860 is: 603,144,399.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,523,226 : 276,245,860 = 276,245,860 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,523,226/276,245,860 = 276,245,860/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,523,226x = 276,245,860 × 276,245,860
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,523,226x = 76,311,775,167,139,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,311,775,167,139,600/126,523,226
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 603,144,399.49

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