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Finding the Third Proportional to 122,938,332 and 250,814,856

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Solution

The third proportional to 122,938,332 and 250,814,856 is: 511,704,453.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,938,332 : 250,814,856 = 250,814,856 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,938,332/250,814,856 = 250,814,856/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,938,332x = 250,814,856 × 250,814,856
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,938,332x = 62,908,091,990,300,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,908,091,990,300,736/122,938,332
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 511,704,453.50

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