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Finding the Third Proportional to 120,779,760,783 and 180,122,252,800

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Solution

The third proportional to 120,779,760,783 and 180,122,252,800 is: 268,621,379,471.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,779,760,783 : 180,122,252,800 = 180,122,252,800 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,779,760,783/180,122,252,800 = 180,122,252,800/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,779,760,783x = 180,122,252,800 × 180,122,252,800
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,779,760,783x = 32,444,025,953,747,109,675,008
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,444,025,953,747,109,675,008/120,779,760,783
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 268,621,379,471.33

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