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Finding the Third Proportional to 119,800,224 and 175,207,536

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Solution

The third proportional to 119,800,224 and 175,207,536 is: 256,240,594.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,800,224 : 175,207,536 = 175,207,536 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,800,224/175,207,536 = 175,207,536/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,800,224x = 175,207,536 × 175,207,536
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,800,224x = 30,697,680,671,191,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,697,680,671,191,296/119,800,224
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 256,240,594.94

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