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Finding the Third Proportional to 119,780,750 and 245,237,404

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Solution

The third proportional to 119,780,750 and 245,237,404 is: 502,095,573.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,780,750 : 245,237,404 = 245,237,404 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,780,750/245,237,404 = 245,237,404/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,780,750x = 245,237,404 × 245,237,404
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,780,750x = 60,141,384,320,659,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,141,384,320,659,216/119,780,750
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 502,095,573.13

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