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Finding the Third Proportional to 119,652,248 and 260,268,736

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Solution

The third proportional to 119,652,248 and 260,268,736 is: 566,139,091.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,652,248 : 260,268,736 = 260,268,736 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,652,248/260,268,736 = 260,268,736/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,652,248x = 260,268,736 × 260,268,736
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,652,248x = 67,739,814,939,037,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,739,814,939,037,696/119,652,248
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 566,139,091.17

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