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Finding the Third Proportional to 120,157,626 and 246,685,176

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Solution

The third proportional to 120,157,626 and 246,685,176 is: 506,447,889.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,157,626 : 246,685,176 = 246,685,176 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,157,626/246,685,176 = 246,685,176/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,157,626x = 246,685,176 × 246,685,176
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,157,626x = 60,853,576,058,150,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,853,576,058,150,976/120,157,626
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 506,447,889.19

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