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Finding the Third Proportional to 121,226,812 and 265,923,752

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Solution

The third proportional to 121,226,812 and 265,923,752 is: 583,331,696.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,226,812 : 265,923,752 = 265,923,752 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,226,812/265,923,752 = 265,923,752/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,226,812x = 265,923,752 × 265,923,752
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,226,812x = 70,715,441,877,757,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,715,441,877,757,504/121,226,812
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 583,331,696.27

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