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Finding the Third Proportional to 122,655,720 and 248,915,616

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Solution

The third proportional to 122,655,720 and 248,915,616 is: 505,145,490.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,655,720 : 248,915,616 = 248,915,616 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,655,720/248,915,616 = 248,915,616/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,655,720x = 248,915,616 × 248,915,616
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,655,720x = 61,958,983,888,659,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,958,983,888,659,456/122,655,720
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 505,145,490.88

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