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Finding the Third Proportional to 119,652,606 and 260,269,488

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Solution

The third proportional to 119,652,606 and 260,269,488 is: 566,140,668.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,652,606 : 260,269,488 = 260,269,488 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,652,606/260,269,488 = 260,269,488/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,652,606x = 260,269,488 × 260,269,488
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,652,606x = 67,740,206,383,782,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,740,206,383,782,144/119,652,606
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 566,140,668.79

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