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Finding the Third Proportional to 119,675,857 and 262,051,951

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Solution

The third proportional to 119,675,857 and 262,051,951 is: 573,810,179.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,675,857 : 262,051,951 = 262,051,951 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,675,857/262,051,951 = 262,051,951/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,675,857x = 262,051,951 × 262,051,951
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,675,857x = 68,671,225,022,906,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,671,225,022,906,400/119,675,857
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 573,810,179.80

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