Finding the Third Proportional to 119,642,256 and 259,703,552
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Solution
The third proportional to 119,642,256 and 259,703,552 is: 563,730,049.70
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
119,642,256 : 259,703,552 = 259,703,552 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
119,642,256/259,703,552 = 259,703,552/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
119,642,256x = 259,703,552 × 259,703,552 - Step 4: Simplify right side
119,642,256x = 67,445,934,921,416,704 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 67,445,934,921,416,704/119,642,256 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 563,730,049.70
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