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Finding the Third Proportional to 121,528,737 and 266,108,724

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Solution

The third proportional to 121,528,737 and 266,108,724 is: 582,692,248.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,528,737 : 266,108,724 = 266,108,724 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,528,737/266,108,724 = 266,108,724/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,528,737x = 266,108,724 × 266,108,724
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,528,737x = 70,813,852,988,908,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,813,852,988,908,176/121,528,737
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 582,692,248.25

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