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Finding the Third Proportional to 122,586,159.38 and 263,770,566.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 122,586,159.38 and 263,770,566.75 is: 567,559,276.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,586,159.38 : 263,770,566.75 = 263,770,566.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,586,159.38/263,770,566.75 = 263,770,566.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,586,159.38x = 263,770,566.75 × 263,770,566.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,586,159.38x = 69,574,911,883,616,208
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,574,911,883,616,208/122,586,159.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 567,559,276.17

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