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Finding the Third Proportional to 119,082,292 and 255,394,604

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Solution

The third proportional to 119,082,292 and 255,394,604 is: 547,742,260.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,082,292 : 255,394,604 = 255,394,604 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,082,292/255,394,604 = 255,394,604/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,082,292x = 255,394,604 × 255,394,604
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,082,292x = 65,226,403,752,316,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,226,403,752,316,816/119,082,292
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 547,742,260.05

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