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Finding the Third Proportional to 119,343,147 and 257,049,804

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Solution

The third proportional to 119,343,147 and 257,049,804 is: 553,652,248.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,343,147 : 257,049,804 = 257,049,804 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,343,147/257,049,804 = 257,049,804/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,343,147x = 257,049,804 × 257,049,804
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,343,147x = 66,074,601,736,438,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,074,601,736,438,416/119,343,147
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 553,652,248.98

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