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Finding the Third Proportional to 121,166,041 and 260,807,858

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Solution

The third proportional to 121,166,041 and 260,807,858 is: 561,384,511.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,166,041 : 260,807,858 = 260,807,858 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,166,041/260,807,858 = 260,807,858/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,166,041x = 260,807,858 × 260,807,858
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,166,041x = 68,020,738,794,548,160
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,020,738,794,548,160/121,166,041
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 561,384,511.97

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