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Finding the Third Proportional to 122,097,663 and 261,919,796

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Solution

The third proportional to 122,097,663 and 261,919,796 is: 561,861,528.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,097,663 : 261,919,796 = 261,919,796 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,097,663/261,919,796 = 261,919,796/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,097,663x = 261,919,796 × 261,919,796
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,097,663x = 68,601,979,536,681,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,601,979,536,681,616/122,097,663
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 561,861,528.31

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