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Finding the Third Proportional to 116,860,268 and 182,364,906

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Solution

The third proportional to 116,860,268 and 182,364,906 is: 284,587,392.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,860,268 : 182,364,906 = 182,364,906 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,860,268/182,364,906 = 182,364,906/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,860,268x = 182,364,906 × 182,364,906
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,860,268x = 33,256,958,940,388,836
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,256,958,940,388,836/116,860,268
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 284,587,392.36

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