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Finding the Third Proportional to 122,512,940 and 189,792,788

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Solution

The third proportional to 122,512,940 and 189,792,788 is: 294,020,389.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,512,940 : 189,792,788 = 189,792,788 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,512,940/189,792,788 = 189,792,788/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,512,940x = 189,792,788 × 189,792,788
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,512,940x = 36,021,302,376,812,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,021,302,376,812,944/122,512,940
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294,020,389.82

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