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Finding the Third Proportional to 122,870,499.50 and 263,975,587

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Solution

The third proportional to 122,870,499.50 and 263,975,587 is: 567,126,452.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,870,499.50 : 263,975,587 = 263,975,587 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,870,499.50/263,975,587 = 263,975,587/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,870,499.50x = 263,975,587 × 263,975,587
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,870,499.50x = 69,683,110,531,994,568
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,683,110,531,994,568/122,870,499.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 567,126,452.77

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