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Finding the Third Proportional to 122,578,751,000 and 172,542,673,496

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Solution

The third proportional to 122,578,751,000 and 172,542,673,496 is: 242,872,226,501.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,578,751,000 : 172,542,673,496 = 172,542,673,496 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,578,751,000/172,542,673,496 = 172,542,673,496/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,578,751,000x = 172,542,673,496 × 172,542,673,496
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,578,751,000x = 29,770,974,177,147,261,812,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,770,974,177,147,261,812,736/122,578,751,000
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 242,872,226,501.54

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