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Finding the Third Proportional to 119,642,174 and 259,703,410

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Solution

The third proportional to 119,642,174 and 259,703,410 is: 563,729,819.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,642,174 : 259,703,410 = 259,703,410 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,642,174/259,703,410 = 259,703,410/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,642,174x = 259,703,410 × 259,703,410
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,642,174x = 67,445,861,165,628,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,445,861,165,628,096/119,642,174
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 563,729,819.60

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