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Finding the Third Proportional to 119,013,077.25 and 183,905,559

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Solution

The third proportional to 119,013,077.25 and 183,905,559 is: 284,180,994.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,013,077.25 : 183,905,559 = 183,905,559 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,013,077.25/183,905,559 = 183,905,559/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,013,077.25x = 183,905,559 × 183,905,559
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,013,077.25x = 33,821,254,631,102,480
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,821,254,631,102,480/119,013,077.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 284,180,994.33

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