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Finding the Third Proportional to 119,642,166 and 259,703,394

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Solution

The third proportional to 119,642,166 and 259,703,394 is: 563,729,787.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,642,166 : 259,703,394 = 259,703,394 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,642,166/259,703,394 = 259,703,394/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,642,166x = 259,703,394 × 259,703,394
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,642,166x = 67,445,852,855,119,232
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,445,852,855,119,232/119,642,166
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 563,729,787.83

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