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Finding the Third Proportional to 119,082,384 and 255,394,800

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Solution

The third proportional to 119,082,384 and 255,394,800 is: 547,742,677.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,082,384 : 255,394,800 = 255,394,800 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,082,384/255,394,800 = 255,394,800/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,082,384x = 255,394,800 × 255,394,800
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,082,384x = 65,226,503,867,040,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,226,503,867,040,000/119,082,384
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 547,742,677.60

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