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Finding the Third Proportional to 117,665,780 and 181,461,052

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Solution

The third proportional to 117,665,780 and 181,461,052 is: 279,844,432.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,665,780 : 181,461,052 = 181,461,052 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,665,780/181,461,052 = 181,461,052/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,665,780x = 181,461,052 × 181,461,052
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,665,780x = 32,928,113,392,946,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,928,113,392,946,704/117,665,780
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 279,844,432.20

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