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Finding the Third Proportional to 119,149,497 and 257,118,210

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Solution

The third proportional to 119,149,497 and 257,118,210 is: 554,847,276.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,149,497 : 257,118,210 = 257,118,210 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,149,497/257,118,210 = 257,118,210/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,149,497x = 257,118,210 × 257,118,210
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,149,497x = 66,109,773,913,604,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,109,773,913,604,096/119,149,497
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 554,847,276.56

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