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Finding the Third Proportional to 119,343,144 and 257,049,798

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Solution

The third proportional to 119,343,144 and 257,049,798 is: 553,652,237.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,343,144 : 257,049,798 = 257,049,798 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,343,144/257,049,798 = 257,049,798/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,343,144x = 257,049,798 × 257,049,798
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,343,144x = 66,074,598,651,840,800
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,074,598,651,840,800/119,343,144
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 553,652,237.05

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