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Finding the Third Proportional to 121,122,775 and 265,695,178

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Solution

The third proportional to 121,122,775 and 265,695,178 is: 582,829,510.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,122,775 : 265,695,178 = 265,695,178 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,122,775/265,695,178 = 265,695,178/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,122,775x = 265,695,178 × 265,695,178
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,122,775x = 70,593,927,612,451,680
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,593,927,612,451,680/121,122,775
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 582,829,510.08

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