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Finding the Third Proportional to 122,586,460 and 182,816,646

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Solution

The third proportional to 122,586,460 and 182,816,646 is: 272,639,621.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,586,460 : 182,816,646 = 182,816,646 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,586,460/182,816,646 = 182,816,646/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,586,460x = 182,816,646 × 182,816,646
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,586,460x = 33,421,926,054,689,316
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,421,926,054,689,316/122,586,460
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 272,639,621.49

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