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Finding the Third Proportional to 119,642,250 and 259,703,563

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Solution

The third proportional to 119,642,250 and 259,703,563 is: 563,730,125.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,642,250 : 259,703,563 = 259,703,563 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,642,250/259,703,563 = 259,703,563/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,642,250x = 259,703,563 × 259,703,563
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,642,250x = 67,445,940,634,894,968
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,445,940,634,894,968/119,642,250
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 563,730,125.73

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