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Finding the Third Proportional to 119,013,138 and 183,905,640

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Solution

The third proportional to 119,013,138 and 183,905,640 is: 284,181,099.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,013,138 : 183,905,640 = 183,905,640 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,013,138/183,905,640 = 183,905,640/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,013,138x = 183,905,640 × 183,905,640
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,013,138x = 33,821,284,423,809,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,821,284,423,809,600/119,013,138
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 284,181,099.60

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