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Finding the Third Proportional to 119,149,484 and 257,118,184

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Solution

The third proportional to 119,149,484 and 257,118,184 is: 554,847,224.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,149,484 : 257,118,184 = 257,118,184 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,149,484/257,118,184 = 257,118,184/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,149,484x = 257,118,184 × 257,118,184
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,149,484x = 66,109,760,543,457,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,109,760,543,457,856/119,149,484
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 554,847,224.88

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