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Finding the Third Proportional to 121,122,020.25 and 265,693,668.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 121,122,020.25 and 265,693,668.75 is: 582,826,520.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,122,020.25 : 265,693,668.75 = 265,693,668.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,122,020.25/265,693,668.75 = 265,693,668.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,122,020.25x = 265,693,668.75 × 265,693,668.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,122,020.25x = 70,593,125,613,834,728
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,593,125,613,834,728/121,122,020.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 582,826,520.46

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