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Finding the Third Proportional to 122,655,721.50 and 248,915,619

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Solution

The third proportional to 122,655,721.50 and 248,915,619 is: 505,145,496.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,655,721.50 : 248,915,619 = 248,915,619 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,655,721.50/248,915,619 = 248,915,619/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,655,721.50x = 248,915,619 × 248,915,619
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,655,721.50x = 61,958,985,382,153,160
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,958,985,382,153,160/122,655,721.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 505,145,496.88

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