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Finding the Third Proportional to 122,802,743 and 268,678,336

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Solution

The third proportional to 122,802,743 and 268,678,336 is: 587,837,425.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,802,743 : 268,678,336 = 268,678,336 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,802,743/268,678,336 = 268,678,336/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,802,743x = 268,678,336 × 268,678,336
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,802,743x = 72,188,048,235,728,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,188,048,235,728,896/122,802,743
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 587,837,425.06

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