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Finding the Third Proportional to 122,760,495 and 265,953,766.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 122,760,495 and 265,953,766.50 is: 576,174,003.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,760,495 : 265,953,766.50 = 265,953,766.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,760,495/265,953,766.50 = 265,953,766.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,760,495x = 265,953,766.50 × 265,953,766.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,760,495x = 70,731,405,915,536,520
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,731,405,915,536,520/122,760,495
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 576,174,003.82

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