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Finding the Third Proportional to 123,620,160 and 257,413,248

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Solution

The third proportional to 123,620,160 and 257,413,248 is: 536,009,500.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,620,160 : 257,413,248 = 257,413,248 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,620,160/257,413,248 = 257,413,248/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,620,160x = 257,413,248 × 257,413,248
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,620,160x = 66,261,580,245,909,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,261,580,245,909,504/123,620,160
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 536,009,500.76

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