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Finding the Third Proportional to 119,017,163 and 183,831,819

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Solution

The third proportional to 119,017,163 and 183,831,819 is: 283,943,397.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,017,163 : 183,831,819 = 183,831,819 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,017,163/183,831,819 = 183,831,819/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,017,163x = 183,831,819 × 183,831,819
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,017,163x = 33,794,137,676,848,760
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,794,137,676,848,760/119,017,163
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 283,943,397.95

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