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Finding the Third Proportional to 122,872,383 and 263,979,324

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Solution

The third proportional to 122,872,383 and 263,979,324 is: 567,133,816.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,872,383 : 263,979,324 = 263,979,324 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,872,383/263,979,324 = 263,979,324/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,872,383x = 263,979,324 × 263,979,324
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,872,383x = 69,685,083,499,496,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,685,083,499,496,976/122,872,383
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 567,133,816.39

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