Finding the Third Proportional to 119,149,541 and 257,118,298
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Solution
The third proportional to 119,149,541 and 257,118,298 is: 554,847,451.46
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
119,149,541 : 257,118,298 = 257,118,298 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
119,149,541/257,118,298 = 257,118,298/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
119,149,541x = 257,118,298 × 257,118,298 - Step 4: Simplify right side
119,149,541x = 66,109,819,166,416,800 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 66,109,819,166,416,800/119,149,541 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 554,847,451.46
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