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Finding the Third Proportional to 122,872,364 and 263,979,286

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Solution

The third proportional to 122,872,364 and 263,979,286 is: 567,133,740.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,872,364 : 263,979,286 = 263,979,286 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,872,364/263,979,286 = 263,979,286/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,872,364x = 263,979,286 × 263,979,286
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,872,364x = 69,685,063,437,069,792
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,685,063,437,069,792/122,872,364
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 567,133,740.81

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