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Finding the Third Proportional to 122,802,745.50 and 268,678,341

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Solution

The third proportional to 122,802,745.50 and 268,678,341 is: 587,837,434.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,802,745.50 : 268,678,341 = 268,678,341 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,802,745.50/268,678,341 = 268,678,341/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,802,745.50x = 268,678,341 × 268,678,341
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,802,745.50x = 72,188,050,922,512,288
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,188,050,922,512,288/122,802,745.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 587,837,434.97

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