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Finding the Third Proportional to 121,085,952 and 258,316,338

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Solution

The third proportional to 121,085,952 and 258,316,338 is: 551,074,087.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,085,952 : 258,316,338 = 258,316,338 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,085,952/258,316,338 = 258,316,338/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,085,952x = 258,316,338 × 258,316,338
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,085,952x = 66,727,330,477,730,240
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,727,330,477,730,240/121,085,952
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 551,074,087.25

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