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Finding the Third Proportional to 120,779,760,784 and 180,122,252,802

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Solution

The third proportional to 120,779,760,784 and 180,122,252,802 is: 268,621,379,475.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,779,760,784 : 180,122,252,802 = 180,122,252,802 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,779,760,784/180,122,252,802 = 180,122,252,802/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,779,760,784x = 180,122,252,802 × 180,122,252,802
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,779,760,784x = 32,444,025,954,467,598,827,520
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,444,025,954,467,598,827,520/120,779,760,784
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 268,621,379,475.08

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