Finding the Third Proportional to 119,662,836 and 257,201,658
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Solution
The third proportional to 119,662,836 and 257,201,658 is: 552,825,715.06
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
119,662,836 : 257,201,658 = 257,201,658 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
119,662,836/257,201,658 = 257,201,658/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
119,662,836x = 257,201,658 × 257,201,658 - Step 4: Simplify right side
119,662,836x = 66,152,692,877,948,960 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 66,152,692,877,948,960/119,662,836 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 552,825,715.06
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