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Finding the Third Proportional to 126,523,230 and 276,245,868

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Solution

The third proportional to 126,523,230 and 276,245,868 is: 603,144,415.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,523,230 : 276,245,868 = 276,245,868 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,523,230/276,245,868 = 276,245,868/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,523,230x = 276,245,868 × 276,245,868
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,523,230x = 76,311,779,587,073,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,311,779,587,073,424/126,523,230
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 603,144,415.35

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