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Finding the Third Proportional to 122,221,592 and 285,241,124

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Solution

The third proportional to 122,221,592 and 285,241,124 is: 665,696,604.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,221,592 : 285,241,124 = 285,241,124 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,221,592/285,241,124 = 285,241,124/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,221,592x = 285,241,124 × 285,241,124
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,221,592x = 81,362,498,820,783,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,362,498,820,783,376/122,221,592
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 665,696,604.74

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