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Finding the Third Proportional to 122,788,140 and 264,157,032

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Solution

The third proportional to 122,788,140 and 264,157,032 is: 568,287,275.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,788,140 : 264,157,032 = 264,157,032 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,788,140/264,157,032 = 264,157,032/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,788,140x = 264,157,032 × 264,157,032
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,788,140x = 69,778,937,555,049,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,778,937,555,049,024/122,788,140
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 568,287,275.59

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