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Finding the Third Proportional to 117,969,755 and 183,165,714

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Solution

The third proportional to 117,969,755 and 183,165,714 is: 284,392,205.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,969,755 : 183,165,714 = 183,165,714 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,969,755/183,165,714 = 183,165,714/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,969,755x = 183,165,714 × 183,165,714
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,969,755x = 33,549,678,785,129,796
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,549,678,785,129,796/117,969,755
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 284,392,205.32

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