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Finding the Third Proportional to 122,801,467.50 and 268,676,514

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Solution

The third proportional to 122,801,467.50 and 268,676,514 is: 587,835,558.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,801,467.50 : 268,676,514 = 268,676,514 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,801,467.50/268,676,514 = 268,676,514/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,801,467.50x = 268,676,514 × 268,676,514
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,801,467.50x = 72,187,069,175,192,192
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,187,069,175,192,192/122,801,467.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 587,835,558.03

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