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Finding the Third Proportional to 122,530,051,691.70 and 262,272,663,287.20

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Solution

The third proportional to 122,530,051,691.70 and 262,272,663,287.20 is: 561,388,401,931.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,530,051,691.70 : 262,272,663,287.20 = 262,272,663,287.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,530,051,691.70/262,272,663,287.20 = 262,272,663,287.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,530,051,691.70x = 262,272,663,287.20 × 262,272,663,287.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,530,051,691.70x = 68,786,949,907,760,994,582,528
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,786,949,907,760,994,582,528/122,530,051,691.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 561,388,401,931.28

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