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Finding the Third Proportional to 122,586,422 and 182,816,588

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Solution

The third proportional to 122,586,422 and 182,816,588 is: 272,639,533.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,586,422 : 182,816,588 = 182,816,588 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,586,422/182,816,588 = 182,816,588/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,586,422x = 182,816,588 × 182,816,588
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,586,422x = 33,421,904,847,961,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,421,904,847,961,744/122,586,422
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 272,639,533.01

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