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Finding the Third Proportional to 119,735,184 and 258,630,432

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Solution

The third proportional to 119,735,184 and 258,630,432 is: 558,646,991.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,735,184 : 258,630,432 = 258,630,432 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,735,184/258,630,432 = 258,630,432/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,735,184x = 258,630,432 × 258,630,432
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,735,184x = 66,889,700,356,506,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,889,700,356,506,624/119,735,184
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 558,646,991.82

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