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Finding the Third Proportional to 119,641,654 and 260,278,508

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Solution

The third proportional to 119,641,654 and 260,278,508 is: 566,231,738.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,641,654 : 260,278,508 = 260,278,508 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,641,654/260,278,508 = 260,278,508/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,641,654x = 260,278,508 × 260,278,508
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,641,654x = 67,744,901,726,706,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,744,901,726,706,064/119,641,654
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 566,231,738.38

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