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Finding the Third Proportional to 122,578,749,036 and 172,542,670,606

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Solution

The third proportional to 122,578,749,036 and 172,542,670,606 is: 242,872,222,256.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,578,749,036 : 172,542,670,606 = 172,542,670,606 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,578,749,036/172,542,670,606 = 172,542,670,606/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,578,749,036x = 172,542,670,606 × 172,542,670,606
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,578,749,036x = 29,770,973,179,850,616,995,840
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,770,973,179,850,616,995,840/122,578,749,036
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 242,872,222,256.95

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