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Finding the Third Proportional to 119,835,252 and 258,182,426

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Solution

The third proportional to 119,835,252 and 258,182,426 is: 556,248,382.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,835,252 : 258,182,426 = 258,182,426 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,835,252/258,182,426 = 258,182,426/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,835,252x = 258,182,426 × 258,182,426
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,835,252x = 66,658,165,095,245,472
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,658,165,095,245,472/119,835,252
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 556,248,382.53

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