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Finding the Third Proportional to 118,732,252 and 181,629,408

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Solution

The third proportional to 118,732,252 and 181,629,408 is: 277,845,667.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,732,252 : 181,629,408 = 181,629,408 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,732,252/181,629,408 = 181,629,408/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,732,252x = 181,629,408 × 181,629,408
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,732,252x = 32,989,241,850,430,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,989,241,850,430,464/118,732,252
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 277,845,667.83

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