Finding the Third Proportional to 122,872,356 and 263,979,306
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Solution
The third proportional to 122,872,356 and 263,979,306 is: 567,133,863.67
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
122,872,356 : 263,979,306 = 263,979,306 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
122,872,356/263,979,306 = 263,979,306/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
122,872,356x = 263,979,306 × 263,979,306 - Step 4: Simplify right side
122,872,356x = 69,685,073,996,241,632 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 69,685,073,996,241,632/122,872,356 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 567,133,863.67
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