Finding the Third Proportional to 119,662,838 and 257,201,662
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Solution
The third proportional to 119,662,838 and 257,201,662 is: 552,825,723.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
119,662,838 : 257,201,662 = 257,201,662 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
119,662,838/257,201,662 = 257,201,662/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
119,662,838x = 257,201,662 × 257,201,662 - Step 4: Simplify right side
119,662,838x = 66,152,694,935,562,240 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 66,152,694,935,562,240/119,662,838 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 552,825,723.02
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