Finding the Third Proportional to 119,835,253 and 258,182,428
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Solution
The third proportional to 119,835,253 and 258,182,428 is: 556,248,386.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
119,835,253 : 258,182,428 = 258,182,428 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
119,835,253/258,182,428 = 258,182,428/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
119,835,253x = 258,182,428 × 258,182,428 - Step 4: Simplify right side
119,835,253x = 66,658,166,127,975,184 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 66,658,166,127,975,184/119,835,253 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 556,248,386.51
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