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Finding the Third Proportional to 122,711,226 and 272,662,602

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Solution

The third proportional to 122,711,226 and 272,662,602 is: 605,852,430.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,711,226 : 272,662,602 = 272,662,602 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,711,226/272,662,602 = 272,662,602/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,711,226x = 272,662,602 × 272,662,602
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,711,226x = 74,344,894,529,410,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,344,894,529,410,400/122,711,226
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 605,852,430.56

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