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Finding the Third Proportional to 121,125,051 and 265,698,265.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 121,125,051 and 265,698,265.50 is: 582,832,103.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,125,051 : 265,698,265.50 = 265,698,265.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,125,051/265,698,265.50 = 265,698,265.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,125,051x = 265,698,265.50 × 265,698,265.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,125,051x = 70,595,568,289,708,488
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,595,568,289,708,488/121,125,051
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 582,832,103.74

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