Finding the Third Proportional to 119,642,246 and 259,703,555
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Solution
The third proportional to 119,642,246 and 259,703,555 is: 563,730,109.84
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
119,642,246 : 259,703,555 = 259,703,555 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
119,642,246/259,703,555 = 259,703,555/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
119,642,246x = 259,703,555 × 259,703,555 - Step 4: Simplify right side
119,642,246x = 67,445,936,479,638,024 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 67,445,936,479,638,024/119,642,246 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 563,730,109.84
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