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Finding the Third Proportional to 122,586,412 and 182,816,574

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Solution

The third proportional to 122,586,412 and 182,816,574 is: 272,639,513.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,586,412 : 182,816,574 = 182,816,574 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,586,412/182,816,574 = 182,816,574/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,586,412x = 182,816,574 × 182,816,574
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,586,412x = 33,421,899,729,097,476
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,421,899,729,097,476/122,586,412
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 272,639,513.50

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