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Finding the Third Proportional to 121,448,841 and 264,461,496

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Solution

The third proportional to 121,448,841 and 264,461,496 is: 575,879,376.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,448,841 : 264,461,496 = 264,461,496 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,448,841/264,461,496 = 264,461,496/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,448,841x = 264,461,496 × 264,461,496
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,448,841x = 69,939,882,866,558,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,939,882,866,558,016/121,448,841
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 575,879,376.79

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