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Finding the Third Proportional to 122,872,385 and 263,979,364

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Solution

The third proportional to 122,872,385 and 263,979,364 is: 567,133,979.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,872,385 : 263,979,364 = 263,979,364 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,872,385/263,979,364 = 263,979,364/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,872,385x = 263,979,364 × 263,979,364
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,872,385x = 69,685,104,617,844,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,685,104,617,844,496/122,872,385
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 567,133,979.03

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