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Finding the Third Proportional to 118,816,112 and 189,059,794

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Solution

The third proportional to 118,816,112 and 189,059,794 is: 300,831,302.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,816,112 : 189,059,794 = 189,059,794 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,816,112/189,059,794 = 189,059,794/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,816,112x = 189,059,794 × 189,059,794
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,816,112x = 35,743,605,707,322,436
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,743,605,707,322,436/118,816,112
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300,831,302.30

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