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Finding the Third Proportional to 121,901,056 and 260,334,464

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Solution

The third proportional to 121,901,056 and 260,334,464 is: 555,975,767.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,901,056 : 260,334,464 = 260,334,464 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,901,056/260,334,464 = 260,334,464/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,901,056x = 260,334,464 × 260,334,464
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,901,056x = 67,774,033,146,167,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,774,033,146,167,296/121,901,056
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 555,975,767.32

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