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Finding the Third Proportional to 123,097,611 and 266,622,450

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Solution

The third proportional to 123,097,611 and 266,622,450 is: 577,489,118.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,097,611 : 266,622,450 = 266,622,450 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,097,611/266,622,450 = 266,622,450/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,097,611x = 266,622,450 × 266,622,450
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,097,611x = 71,087,530,844,002,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,087,530,844,002,496/123,097,611
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 577,489,118.32

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