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Finding the Third Proportional to 117,960,482 and 176,940,738

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Solution

The third proportional to 117,960,482 and 176,940,738 is: 265,411,129.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,960,482 : 176,940,738 = 176,940,738 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,960,482/176,940,738 = 176,940,738/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,960,482x = 176,940,738 × 176,940,738
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,960,482x = 31,308,024,763,984,644
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,308,024,763,984,644/117,960,482
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,411,129.50

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