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Finding the Third Proportional to 121,448,892 and 264,461,556

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Solution

The third proportional to 121,448,892 and 264,461,556 is: 575,879,396.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,448,892 : 264,461,556 = 264,461,556 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,448,892/264,461,556 = 264,461,556/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,448,892x = 264,461,556 × 264,461,556
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,448,892x = 69,939,914,601,941,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,939,914,601,941,136/121,448,892
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 575,879,396.26

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