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Finding the Third Proportional to 121,226,772 and 265,923,672

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Solution

The third proportional to 121,226,772 and 265,923,672 is: 583,331,537.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,226,772 : 265,923,672 = 265,923,672 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,226,772/265,923,672 = 265,923,672/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,226,772x = 265,923,672 × 265,923,672
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,226,772x = 70,715,399,329,963,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,715,399,329,963,584/121,226,772
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 583,331,537.77

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