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Finding the Third Proportional to 119,025,474.47 and 183,841,930.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 119,025,474.47 and 183,841,930.13 is: 283,954,803.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,025,474.47 : 183,841,930.13 = 183,841,930.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,025,474.47/183,841,930.13 = 183,841,930.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,025,474.47x = 183,841,930.13 × 183,841,930.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,025,474.47x = 33,797,855,272,085,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,797,855,272,085,384/119,025,474.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 283,954,803.99

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