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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

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,872,356 : 263,979,306 = 263,979,306 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,872,356/263,979,306 = 263,979,306/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,872,356x = 263,979,306 × 263,979,306
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,872,356x = 69,685,073,996,241,632
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,685,073,996,241,632/122,872,356
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 567,133,863.67

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