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Finding the Third Proportional to 120,097,244 and 262,216,122

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Solution

The third proportional to 120,097,244 and 262,216,122 is: 572,513,509.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,097,244 : 262,216,122 = 262,216,122 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,097,244/262,216,122 = 262,216,122/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,097,244x = 262,216,122 × 262,216,122
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,097,244x = 68,757,294,636,718,880
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,757,294,636,718,880/120,097,244
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 572,513,509.44

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