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Finding the Third Proportional to 122,655,780 and 270,199,620

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Solution

The third proportional to 122,655,780 and 270,199,620 is: 595,225,391.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,655,780 : 270,199,620 = 270,199,620 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,655,780/270,199,620 = 270,199,620/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,655,780x = 270,199,620 × 270,199,620
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,655,780x = 73,007,834,648,144,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,007,834,648,144,400/122,655,780
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 595,225,391.32

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