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Finding the Third Proportional to 121,122,763.50 and 265,695,150

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Solution

The third proportional to 121,122,763.50 and 265,695,150 is: 582,829,442.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,122,763.50 : 265,695,150 = 265,695,150 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,122,763.50/265,695,150 = 265,695,150/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,122,763.50x = 265,695,150 × 265,695,150
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,122,763.50x = 70,593,912,733,522,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,593,912,733,522,496/121,122,763.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 582,829,442.57

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