Finding the Third Proportional to 119,026,935 and 257,916,750
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Solution
The third proportional to 119,026,935 and 257,916,750 is: 558,873,921.53
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
119,026,935 : 257,916,750 = 257,916,750 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
119,026,935/257,916,750 = 257,916,750/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
119,026,935x = 257,916,750 × 257,916,750 - Step 4: Simplify right side
119,026,935x = 66,521,049,930,562,496 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 66,521,049,930,562,496/119,026,935 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 558,873,921.53
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