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Finding the Third Proportional to 123,419,722 and 263,241,942

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Solution

The third proportional to 123,419,722 and 263,241,942 is: 561,468,774.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,419,722 : 263,241,942 = 263,241,942 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,419,722/263,241,942 = 263,241,942/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,419,722x = 263,241,942 × 263,241,942
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,419,722x = 69,296,320,027,931,360
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,296,320,027,931,360/123,419,722
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 561,468,774.24

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