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Finding the Third Proportional to 117,973,622 and 180,552,945

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Solution

The third proportional to 117,973,622 and 180,552,945 is: 276,327,584.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,973,622 : 180,552,945 = 180,552,945 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,973,622/180,552,945 = 180,552,945/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,973,622x = 180,552,945 × 180,552,945
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,973,622x = 32,599,365,948,173,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,599,365,948,173,024/117,973,622
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,327,584.04

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