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Finding the Third Proportional to 121,796,970.75 and 250,050,768.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 121,796,970.75 and 250,050,768.75 is: 513,357,488.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,796,970.75 : 250,050,768.75 = 250,050,768.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,796,970.75/250,050,768.75 = 250,050,768.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,796,970.75x = 250,050,768.75 × 250,050,768.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,796,970.75x = 62,525,386,952,465,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,525,386,952,465,976/121,796,970.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 513,357,488.02

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