Finding the Third Proportional to 119,085,913 and 257,960,218
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Solution
The third proportional to 119,085,913 and 257,960,218 is: 558,785,438.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
119,085,913 : 257,960,218 = 257,960,218 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
119,085,913/257,960,218 = 257,960,218/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
119,085,913x = 257,960,218 × 257,960,218 - Step 4: Simplify right side
119,085,913x = 66,543,474,070,607,520 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 66,543,474,070,607,520/119,085,913 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 558,785,438.13
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