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Finding the Third Proportional to 122,802,765 and 268,678,377

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Solution

The third proportional to 122,802,765 and 268,678,377 is: 587,837,499.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,802,765 : 268,678,377 = 268,678,377 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,802,765/268,678,377 = 268,678,377/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,802,765x = 268,678,377 × 268,678,377
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,802,765x = 72,188,070,267,354,128
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,188,070,267,354,128/122,802,765
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 587,837,499.16

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