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Finding the Third Proportional to 117,969,739.50 and 183,165,690

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Solution

The third proportional to 117,969,739.50 and 183,165,690 is: 284,392,168.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,969,739.50 : 183,165,690 = 183,165,690 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,969,739.50/183,165,690 = 183,165,690/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,969,739.50x = 183,165,690 × 183,165,690
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,969,739.50x = 33,549,669,993,176,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,549,669,993,176,100/117,969,739.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 284,392,168.16

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