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Finding the Third Proportional to 113,579,520 and 185,445,504

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Solution

The third proportional to 113,579,520 and 185,445,504 is: 302,783,767.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,579,520 : 185,445,504 = 185,445,504 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,579,520/185,445,504 = 185,445,504/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,579,520x = 185,445,504 × 185,445,504
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,579,520x = 34,390,034,953,814,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,390,034,953,814,016/113,579,520
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,783,767.30

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