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Finding the Third Proportional to 121,901,070 and 260,334,402

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Solution

The third proportional to 121,901,070 and 260,334,402 is: 555,975,438.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,901,070 : 260,334,402 = 260,334,402 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,901,070/260,334,402 = 260,334,402/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,901,070x = 260,334,402 × 260,334,402
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,901,070x = 67,774,000,864,697,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,774,000,864,697,600/121,901,070
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 555,975,438.65

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