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Finding the Third Proportional to 122,711,229 and 272,662,608

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Solution

The third proportional to 122,711,229 and 272,662,608 is: 605,852,442.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,711,229 : 272,662,608 = 272,662,608 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,711,229/272,662,608 = 272,662,608/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,711,229x = 272,662,608 × 272,662,608
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,711,229x = 74,344,897,801,361,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,344,897,801,361,664/122,711,229
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 605,852,442.41

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