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Finding the Third Proportional to 119,098,080 and 257,981,892

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Solution

The third proportional to 119,098,080 and 257,981,892 is: 558,822,246.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,098,080 : 257,981,892 = 257,981,892 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,098,080/257,981,892 = 257,981,892/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,098,080x = 257,981,892 × 257,981,892
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,098,080x = 66,554,656,599,899,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,554,656,599,899,664/119,098,080
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 558,822,246.34

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