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Finding the Third Proportional to 121,525,122 and 173,656,586

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Solution

The third proportional to 121,525,122 and 173,656,586 is: 248,151,241.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,525,122 : 173,656,586 = 173,656,586 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,525,122/173,656,586 = 173,656,586/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,525,122x = 173,656,586 × 173,656,586
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,525,122x = 30,156,609,861,175,396
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,156,609,861,175,396/121,525,122
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,151,241.20

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