Finding the Third Proportional to 119,791,390 and 257,740,351
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Solution
The third proportional to 119,791,390 and 257,740,351 is: 554,548,106.78
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
119,791,390 : 257,740,351 = 257,740,351 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
119,791,390/257,740,351 = 257,740,351/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
119,791,390x = 257,740,351 × 257,740,351 - Step 4: Simplify right side
119,791,390x = 66,430,088,533,603,200 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 66,430,088,533,603,200/119,791,390 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 554,548,106.78
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